The Last Family in England

Review

"A comic tour de force" (The Times)

"I love this book. It's fabulous and moving and funny and strange.
It will go down among the great animal books" (JEANETTE WINTERSON)

"A winner from page one . . . A subtle, dog's-eye view of the frailty of human relationships" (Mail on Sunday)

"This enchanting debut novel is quite unlike any book you'll have encountered before. The result is a treat - both moving and unexpectedly thought-provoking" (Daily Mail)

"Dark, comic and quite brilliant" (New York Times)

"An enchanting, albeit at times disturbing, journey into the heart of family . . . A remarkable book, and a brilliantly entertaining read" (Big Issue)

"It sounds kooky, but Haig pulls it off stylishly and unsentimentally" (Observer)

"Haig writes exquisitely from the perspective of the heart-sore outsider, but at their most moving his novels reveal the unbearable beauty of ordinary life" (Guardian)

"Matt Haig is a writer for children and adults who is adept at digging into the human heart" (Sunday Times)

About the Author

Matt Haig is the number one bestselling author of Reasons to Stay Alive and six highly acclaimed novels for adults, including How to Stop Time, The Humans and The Radleys. As a writer for children and young adults he has won the Blue Peter Book Award, the Smarties Book Prize and been shortlisted three times for the Carnegie Medal. His work has been published in over forty languages.

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