Set in Betty’s broken-down bungalow in the English countryside under the shadow of a large American military base the action takes place in her backyard during two hot summer days. Betty’s son, Jimmy, visits his family to say goodbye before heading off to find his fortune in the United States. Jimmy receives a hostile reception from his family but is determined to uncover the sinister secret that binds them together.
Published by Faber
72 pages
Condition: VERY GOOD unmarked copy