Saturday is a dismayingly bad book. The numerous set pieces-brain operations, squash game, the encounters with Baxter, etc. (John Banville)

Saturday is a dismayingly bad book. The numerous set pieces-brain operations, squash game, the encounters with Baxter, etc.

John Banville

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