“I have long believed the city, the country, indeed the world at large to be run by precisely the wrong kind of people. From the government to the great financial institutions, the peerage to the police force, our lives are… — Jonathan Barnes Copy Share Image
“I have long believed the city, the country, indeed the world at large to be run by precisely the wrong kind of people. From… — Jonathan Barnes Copy Share Image
“The doctrine of the mean (the epithet 'golden' is un-Aristotelian) regularly occurs in later writers as a piece of moral advice -- a recipe… — Jonathan Barnes Copy Share Image
“Be warned. This book has no literary merit whatsoever. It it a lurid piece of nonsense, convoluted, implausible, peopled by unconvincing characters, written in… — Jonathan Barnes Copy Share Image
“The city defeated him. It refused to be bent into shape; it stayed a willful, sprawling, sinful place. It even told him as much.… — Jonathan Barnes Copy Share Image