Dreaming of Dead People Margaret Obank ’ — Independent on Sunday

’ — Independent on Sunday

the victim of a stroke

Step into the shoes of an unnamed Waiter who has no recollection of who they were before their role at the Company

This gripping novel

Dreaming of Dead People Margaret Obank ’ — Independent on SundayIn the middle of life although this is only thirty six and with the unsparing eye of a portraitist, Lavinia reviews her frustrations and her solitariness, the grief and the rapture: these are her seeming companions in a pageant presided over, as it were, by the medieval masks of Owl, signifying winter, and Cuckoo, for erotic love. In attendance are dreams of rustic places and once dear animals. But it is no ordinary procession, for her childhood comes