Book review: Something Coming Through

Paul McAuley’s 20th novel is the ultimate bailout narrative. Economic collapse, environmental destruction, terrorism, and political extremism have crippled the world, but help is here in the form of the Jackaroo.

Sat, 28 Mar, 2015 - 00:00

Review: Val Nolan

Paul McAuley

Gollancz, €22.50; ebook, €9.99

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