but recognises a fellow military mind
Masha Glover returns home from exile
In the weeks leading up to the Battle of Stirling Bridge
It's 1880 and the atmosphere is volatile in the South African province of the Transvaal
Before Fogg knows what's hit him
Lord Malquist and Mr Moon Frank Beddor but recognises a fellow militaryTom Stoppard's first novel, originally published in 1966 soon after the premiere of his runaway success, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, is a dazzling fantasy set in modern London. The cast includes a penniless, dandified Malquist with a liveried coach, his Boswellian biographer, Moon, who frantically scribbles as a bomb ticks in his pocket, a couple of cowboys, a lion who's banned from the Ritz, an Irishman on a donkey claiming to be the Risen