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Tibet during the summer and is presently an External Fellow at Glamorgan University. He is the author of two previous novels, The Chivalry of Crime and A Bloody Good Friday.
An unmissable writer * GQ * Barry has an extraordinary talent for creating historical characters who inhabit a convincing past * Independent * Both a history lesson about a hushed-up episode of British imperialism and a dramatic read * Daily Mail * An epic adventure across dangerous mountains and towards the remote kingdom of Bhutan... A convincing read * Big Issue * Passages of lyrical descriptive writing create a vivid sense of place, conjuring the light, colour, wildlife and weather of Bhutan. A rich seam of the picturesque animates the novel * Times Literary Supplement *
