The Booker prize-shortlisted tale by Damon Galgut that's both truth and fiction
Ben Williams: Since it's clearly based on autobiographical events, some have asked whether In a Strange Room is really a novel at all. But like all good fiction what it offers is writer's truth
July 2010
In a Strange Room by Damon Galgut
This tale of ill-fated journeys through Greece, Africa and India shows Damon Galgut at a superb new high, says William Skidelsky
