Aston's Review

In an exaggerated and dry satire deWitt looks at how the upper classes will cling to wealth and status, even when its long gone.

Publisher Reviews

A tragedy of manners from the Man Booker-shortlisted author of The Sisters Brothers

'My favourite book of his yet' Maria Semple, author of Where'd You Go, Bernadette

'Pure joy' Mail on Sunday

'Buoyantly insane' New Yorker