Last Samurai

‘Fiercely intelligent, very funny and unlike anything else I’ve ever read’ MARK HADDON
''Original...witty...playful…a wonderfully funny book'' JAMES WOOD
''A triumph – a genuinely new story, a genuinely new form'' A. S. BYATT

Eleven-year-old Ludo is in search of a father. Raised singlehandedly by his mother Sibylla, Ludo’s been reading Greek, Arabic, Japanese and a little Hebrew since the age of four...