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  • Mr Rinyo-Clacton's Offer

  • Penguin Modern Classics
  • By: Russell Hoban
  • Narrated by: Chris Nayak
  • Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
  • 2.0 out of 5 stars (1 rating)

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Mr Rinyo-Clacton's Offer

By: Russell Hoban
Narrated by: Chris Nayak
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'You want to buy my death for a million pounds!' Piccadilly Circus tube station is an unlikely location for a pact with the Devil, but this is where Jonathan Fitch first meets Mr Rinyo-Clacton. Devastated after his girlfriend Serafina has left him, Jonathan agrees that this mysterious stranger will pay him a million pounds for a year, if he agrees to die at the end of it. What could possibly go wrong?

©2021 Russell Hoban (P)2021 Penguin Audio
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Critic reviews

"A poignant and engaging fable of ownership and surrender." (Philip Hensher, Mail on Sunday)

"Nothing is accidental or optional in this jewelled clockwork egg of a book.... Hoban is a hugely skilled, moving and endlessly entertaining writer." (The Times Literary Supplement)

"Russell Hoban's imagination knows no bounds...darkly funny and profound." (The Times)

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