The Gossamer Fly – 1979

John Murray (Publishers) Ltd

Reviews

‘A mesmerizing first novel…a chiller… dark and magnetic energy’ The Kirkus Review 15th February 1980

‘The writing has a fierce, eggshell quality…a distinct talent.’ The Guardian 2nd August 1979.

‘…admirably captures that curious paradox of Japanese life…’ 6th July 1979 New Statesman.

‘A sinister, telling and original debut by an author already mature and professional in her style and outlook.’ 8th September 1979.