Never Mind

The first installment of The Patrick Melrose Novels introduces readers to the complex life of Patrick Melrose, exploring themes of trauma, addiction, and the effects of a dysfunctional family. Set against a backdrop of privilege and despair, the narrative delves into Patrick's tumultuous childhood and his struggle for identity and redemption. Edward St Aubyn's sharp prose and dark humor illuminate the intricacies of class and personal demons, making this series a compelling examination of human resilience and vulnerability.