Life is sweet for would-be bohemian Artie Conville. Safe at the helm of his subsidised magazine
- with a cosy office paid for by the tax-payer
- hes content to drift along"ing poetry lingering over long lunches & flirting with the lovely Rosie Mc Cann. The main thing is to keep the real world
- of nine-to-five jobs mortgages & political violence
- at bay. So when his cushy number is threatened Artie hatches a cunning plan to keep the funds coming in. But events quickly spiral out of control & before long he is up to his ears in a bizarre fraud. Can he avert disaster? Will he get the girl? With a cast of characters that
Includes:: a gun-toting playwright a jealous police chief a drunken actor & a giant white rabbit this is a rich & riotous tale about coming-of-age in 1980s Belfast; a novel that is by turns darkly ironic & laugh-out-loud funny.