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This novel follows Victor De Vries, sometime actor and pantomime dame, through his mother Jayne's hospitalisation. When Jayne mistakes him for his favoured elder brother William, a Tory MP, Victor is obliged to battle his dyslexia and record her memoirs. This unearths family secrets and throws new light on his own bittersweet story.
This novel follows Victor De Vries, sometime actor and pantomime dame, through his mother Jayne's hospitalisation. When Jayne mistakes him for his favoured elder brother William, a Tory MP, Victor is obliged to battle his dyslexia and record her memoirs. This unearths family secrets and throws new light on his own bittersweet story.