The Act of Love

The story follows Felix Quinn, a rare-book dealer in London grappling with his wife's infidelity. As he navigates the complexities of his personal life, the narrative delves into themes of betrayal, identity, and the intricacies of human relationships. Howard Jacobson's sharp wit and keen observations create a compelling exploration of love and loss, making this sequel a thought-provoking read that builds on the acclaim of his previous work.