Second Best

'Its about time British readers discovered the wit and originality of David Foenkinos' Jonathan Coe, author of BournvilleA magical imagining ofthe fate of a fictional boy whose life is shaped forever when he loses out on the role of Harry Potter.It's 1999. Martin Hill is ten years old, crazy about Arsenal and has a minor crush on a girl named Betty.Then he makes it to the final two in the casting ...