A man becomes embroilled in the dark affairs of a tiny coral atoll in the Indian Ocean. Ignorance of the cultural issues endangers his life. He had come to escape responsibilities at home, but now his dream becomes a nightmare. Similar themes are explored in the accompanying stories. The author has published a number of novels including "Witchwater Country" and "Spiral Winds" and many short stories.
- ISBN10 0370312651
- ISBN13 9780370312651
- Publish Date 16 March 1989
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 18 October 2011
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Vintage Publishing
- Imprint The Bodley Head Ltd
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 304
- Language English