
Dr. No
Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Dr. No is the spy thriller as you've never read it before, reinvented by Percvial Everett, the twice Booker Prize-shortlisted author of The Trees and James.
Wala Kitu is a professor of mathematics at Brown University, specializing in nothing. Kitu is content with nothing – studying it, having it, doing it – until his research places him in the sights...
Details
288 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
There’s nobody else quite like him, with his mash of ideas, chaos, satire and frivolity.The Financial Times
A great deal of fun, and Everett gets a lot of comic mileage out of his narrator’s affectless reactions to the increasingly absurd situations he finds himself in . . . Everett is always up to something interesting.The Guardian
Clever, funny and mercilessly satirical.The Times