Years in insurance and marriage to the joyless Hilda have been no more than death in life to George Bowling. This and fear of another war take his mind back to the peace of his childhood in a small country town. But his return journey to Lower Binfield brings complete disillusionment.

Format: Paperback
Published: in USA in 2001
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Pages: 256
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9780241597453
ISBN 10: 0141185694