Helen Oyeyemi
Itâ€™s a bright afternoon in 1938 and Mary Foxe is in a confrontational mood. St John Fox, celebrated novelist, hasnâ€™t seen her in six years. Heâ€™s unprepared for her afternoon visit, not least because she doesnâ€™t exist. Heâ€™s infatuated with her. But he also made her up.,â€œYouâ€™re a villain,â€ she tells him. â€˜A serial killer . . . can you grasp that?â€,Will Mr Fox meet his museâ€™s challenge, to stop murdering his heroines and explore something of love? What will his wife Daphne think of this sudden change in her husband? Can there be a happy ending â€“ this time?
Fiction,Magical Realism,Fantasy,Literary Fiction,Contemporary,Novels,Fantasy,Fairy Tales,Literature,Adult,Literature,21st Century
Mr. Fox