Books: Metroland (Picador Books)

Only the author of Flaubert's Parrot could give us a novel that is at once a note-perfect rendition of the angsts and attitudes of English adolescence, a giddy comedy of sexual awakening in the 1960s, and a portrait of the accommodations that some of us call "growing up" and others "selling out."

Library books

Faith McDonald added Metroland (Picador Books) to her library and bagged+3