Here is a midsummer night's dream of a novel, Anthony Burgess in a mood of comic whimsy. A baronet, Sir Benjamin Drayton, has received a consignment of stone statues of gods and goddesses, including Venus. A ring slipped on Venus's finger by a young man about to be married upsets a number of arrangements, including the wedding plans.
- ISBN10 0099416808
- ISBN13 9780099416807
- Publish Date 3 September 1987 (first published 17 September 1981)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 12 June 1992
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Arrow Books (A Division of Random House Group)
- Imprint Arena Arrow
- Edition New edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 128
- Language English