Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell #joyce When everything feels like it's

When everything feels like it's whooshing away in an endless scroll

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Clarke Award for Best Novel on 24th August 2016

'Ideal for the crossword enthusiast' Daily Telegraph

Afternoon Hours of a Hermit by Patrick Cottrell #joyce When everything feels like it'sDATE OF RELEASE: 22 SEPT 2026 When Korean adoptee Dan Moran receives a photo of his deceased brother in the mail, the mysterious letter addressed to his deadname drags him back to Milwaukees airless suburbs. There, armed with an eye for inquiry and his favourite existential turtleneck, Dan navigates estrangement and mistaken identity, urgently trying to decode the three names his brother left scrawled in marker on his fingertips. The much anticipated