On The Edge
18 June 2015Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Edward St. Aubyn's On The Edge is a witty and philosophical satire about New Age soul-searchers.
Sabine is the most mercurial woman Peter Thorpe has ever known. Such is his desire for her that he overturns his whole life – his disillusioned merchant-banker’s life – and leaves everything behind, not caring that his lover is of no fixed address, nor that...
Details
18 June 2015288 pages
9781447253563Imprint: Picador
Reviews
St Aubyn has achieved a comic novel which is more than a send-up and carries the message that love is not quite all you need.Independent
An intellectually informed, richly insightful and vigorously funny take on the modern condition.Sunday Times
Pierced with goodwill, tenderness and a new kind of thoughtfulness.Spectator
His satire is unfailingly funny and immensely satisfying.Guardian
