This “dazzlingly original” novel
Flyn shows great skill in capturing the “strangeness” of the antipodean landscape
With intricate pen and ink illustrations to complete
Delving deep into the day-to-day of the most marginalized section of the white working class
overall it doesn’t “always avoid the thin line dividing the hypnotic from the mildly soporific”
Stars, Cars and Crystal Meth by Jack and John Sutherland Format:Paperback This “dazzlingly original” novelJack Sutherland was nine years old when he first got drunk, said Sam Leith in The Guardian. By 14 he was a troubled and self hating homosexual, and had lost his virginity to a stranger in a park; by 16 he had attempted suicide. But after a spell in rehab, all that was to change. Over the next 15 years, the young Englishman worked in California as a PA and limo driver to the stars, favoured by the likes of Eminem, Michael Stipe of REM, and the drag