Weekend with Claude

A group of eccentric friends makes a mess of their shared holiday in this witty novel from one of Britain’s best-loved authors.

When Claude stumbles upon an old photo, memories of a weekend spent in the company of his friends come back in full force. In the snapshot are Lily, a thick-ankled girl who is unlucky in love; Edward, the “awfully quiet and awfully nice” geologist Lily is trying to woo; “...