Airborne Hodder & Stoughton A powerful elegy to the

A powerful elegy to the idiocies and intimacies of family love

with tacit assistance from the fearsome Top Nun

And then he gets an email

and street waifs fly along the street at night on magic carpets pursued by the new Normal Police force

seek something more solid and stable amidst the shifting desert sands

Airborne Hodder & Stoughton A powerful elegy to the17 September 1944: the allies launch the largest airborne offensive in history, delivering 36,000 troops by parachute and glider to the Dutch German Border. In nine days time, half of them will be casualties of war. Among their number is Theo Trickey, a young paratrooper so dreadfully injured he is not expected survive. Under the care of Medical Officer Captain Daniel Garland, Trickey is shipped to Germany as a Prisoner of War. As Garland slowly