JAMRACH'S MENAGERIE

Trade paperback. A new novel from the author of "Scapegallows", set in the 19th century. Follows the story of a young man who becomes sucked into the world of an explorer and collector of strange creatures, and who joins him in an expedition to the East Indies. Birch's novel "Turn Away Home" was longlisted for the Booker Prize. 'Birch is a naturally literary writer...' "Guardian"