Londoners

Many of the Londoners in this novel are outcasts - some are criminals in society s eyes. Most are descended from adventurers and immigrants. The worlds they inhabit - the bedsit; the cruisers pub - lie cheek by jowl with the worlds of the affluent and successful - the smart restaurant, the House of Commons Committee room.Al, the narrator, is a Londoner born and bred, a writer living in a small ro...