It was, initially, largely disregarded by many publishers in the UK. A major faux pas: they actually missed out on a unique, intriguing and thought-provoking novel, one that centres on time and chronology, memory and the subversion of Aristotelian arcs. Remainder is, and there’s not an easier way to say it, a comically surreal text that places you within the psyche of a hero who is uncertain of …
