A Man Lies Dreaming Av Lavie Tidhar

<p>''A twisted masterpiece'' <i>Guardian</i> <br>1939. In a grotty corner of London, in a flat above a shop, a private eye known as Wolf keeps his office. The city is in the throes of a very British Fascism, and Wolf is far from the life he left behind in Germany, before the Fall. Business hasn''t been good, so when a glamorous Jewish heiress comes through his door, he has no choice but to take on her case.<br><br>It''s a decision Wolf will soon regret.<br><br>For in another time and place, a man lies dreaming. Once a Yiddish pulp writer, but now imprisoned in a hell of humanity''s making, Shomer creates lurid tales of revenge in his sleep...<br><br>Prescient, darkly funny and wholly original, the award-winning <i>A Man Lies Dreaming</i> is a modern fable for our time.</p>