The Singularities | John Banville

Descriere The Singularities | John Banville

'This novel is essence of Banville ... a career summation' Daily TelegraphFelix Mordaunt, recently released from prison, steps from a flashy red sports car onto the estate of his youth. But there is a new family living in the drafty old house: descendants of the late, world-famous scientist Adam Godley. Felix must now vie with the idiosyncratic Godley family, with their harried housekeeper who becomes his landlady, with the recently commissioned biographer of Godley Sr.

, and with a wealthy and beautiful woman from his past who comes bearing an unusual request...