Dog's Mercury

A history teacher abandons his life and takes to the roads of Britain, where after many years of solitary travel by foot, he has become a mute. One night, waking from woodland sleep, he witnesses a murder. He winds up sharing a house with the murderer, his life once more transformed.


Genre: Literary Fiction

"I think we burn every library and still get the entire 20th century with this book." - John O'Farrell