Any Human Heart Av William Boyd

<p><b>DISCOVER THE BOOKER PRIZE LONGLISTED NOVEL ABOUT ONE HEART''S LOVES AND LOSSES FROM ICONIC STORYTELLER WILLIAM BOYD<br><br>''Superb, wonderful, enjoyable'' Guardian<br><br>''Full of delights'' The Times</b><br><br>_____________________________<br><br>Every life is both ordinary and extraordinary, and Logan Mountstuart''s - stretching across the twentieth century - is a rich tapestry of both. As a writer who finds inspiration with Hemingway in Paris and Virginia Woolf in London, as a spy recruited by Ian Fleming and betrayed in the war, and as an art-dealer in ''60s New York, Logan mixes with the men and women who shape his times. But as a son, friend, lover and husband, he makes the same mistakes we all do in our search for happiness. Here, then, is the story of a life lived to the full - and a journey deep into a very human heart.<br><br><b>''One of the things this book does so brilliantly, is it so authentically recreates historical characters'' Ben Miller, on BBC 2''s<i> Between The Covers</i></b><br><br>____________________________<br><b><br>''Astonishing, touching, extremely funny. A brilliant evocation of a past era and an immensely readable story'' <i>Sunday Telegraph</i><br><br>''Superb, wonderful, enjoyable'' <i>Guardian</i><br><br>''Generous, witty, sneakily profound'' <i>Evening Standard</i></b><br><br><i>Any Human Heart</i> was adapted for a Channel 4 drama starring Kim Cattrall, Gillian Anderson, Matthew Macfadyen and Jim Broadbent and is perfect for readers of Sebastian Faulks and Hilary Mantel.</p>