According To Queeney, Paperback/Beryl Bainbridge

B format edition of Beryl Bainbridge's critically acclaimed fictional exploration of the life of Samuel Johnson, perhaps the greatest man of letters in English history. Bainbridge is obviously a major league literary novelist, and she will be doing plenty of interviews and author events, including literary festivals, to promote. "A stellar literary event...written with panacje and enviable economy...the biggest risk of her literary life" Margaret Atwood.