Lanark: A Life in Four Books by Alasdair Gray, William Boyd Paperback

Condition: New. Format: Paperback. Lanark: A Life in Four Books:Lanark, a modern vision of hell, is set in the disintegrating cities of Unthank and Glasgow, and tells the interwoven stories of Lanark and Duncan Thaw. A work of extraordinary imagination and wide range, its playful narrative techniques convey a profound message, both personal and political, about humankind's inability to love, and yet our compulsion to go on trying.