The Mark and the Void
Author: Paul Murray
Claude is a Frenchman who lives in Dublin. His birthplace is famed as the city of lovers, but so far love has always eluded him. Instead his life revolves around the investment bank where he works. And then one day he realizes he is being followed around, by a pale, scrawny man. The man’s name is Paul Murray.,,Paul claims to want to write a novel about Claude and Claude’s he….Read More
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