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The man who walks

Paperback • 2003 • English • 1. edition

The man who walks

By Alan Warner

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About the book

After the scandalous theft of £27,000 from a local pub, a homeless drifter pursues his eccentric uncle, 'The Man Who Walks', up into the Highlands to recover the money. But who is The Man Who Walks? Is he simply a water-carrying madman with one glass eye and a fondness for whisky and pony nuts, and who has a physiological inability to handle slopes? Or is he a savant, touched by the hand of God, wandering the back roads along ancient, ancestral tracks? And as the sinister, unstable nephew gains ...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

Book details

ISBN

9780099285465

Publisher

Vintage

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The man who walks

Format

Paperback

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