Monsieur Ka
''A beautiful haunting novel… looking at a familiar London through a frosty, snowy lens. Wonderful'' Caryl Phillips
The London winter of 1947 is as cold as St Petersburg during the Revolution. Albertine, the wife of a British army officer often abroad on covert government business, finds herself increasingly lonely. Eager to distract herself with work, she takes a job as companion to the mysterious...
''A beautiful haunting novel… looking at a familiar London through a frosty, snowy lens. Wonderful'' Caryl Phillips
The London winter of 1947 is as cold as St Petersburg during the Revolution. Albertine, the wife of a British army officer often abroad on covert government business, finds herself increasingly lonely. Eager to distract herself with work, she takes a job as companion to the mysterious...
