Deadkidsongs

Author: Toby Litt

With his novels Corpsing and Beatniks, young Brit Lit gunslinger Toby Litt showed he had mastered the essentials of the trendy bestseller. With this poignant, odd, confusing, moving, heartfelt, troubling book he’s tried to do an even trickier thing: extend his range and readership upmarket. The tenor of deadkidsongs is Just William meets Lord of the Flies with a nod to the….Read More

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