Withdrawn, uneducated and unloved, Frederick collects butterflies and takes photographs. He is obsessed with a beautiful stranger, the art student Miranda. When he wins the pools he buys a remote Sussex house and calmly abducts Miranda, believing she will grow to love him in time.

Format: Paperback
Published: in UK in 2004
Publisher: Vintage Books
Pages: 288
Language: English
ISBN 13: 9780099512134
ISBN 10: 0099512130