The Age of Anxiety - Grand Format

A former rock star disappears on the Cumberland moors. When his wife finds him, she discovers be has become a hermi and a painter of apocalyptic vis¡ory. An art dealer has drug-induced vision, of demonic faces swirlingb, a bedstead and soon hie wife disappears, nowhere o be found. A beautiful Irish girl, who has stabbed her father to death, is determined to, seduce her best friend's husband. A young composer begins to experience aural hallucinations, expressions of the fear and anxiety of the people of London.
He constructs a mare in his back garden. Driven by passion and musical ambition, events spiral out of control—good drugs and bad drugs, loves lost and found, families broken apart and reunited. Conceived jointly as an opera, The Age of Aeriety deals with mythic and operatic themes. Hallucinations and soundacapee haunt this novel, which on one level is an extended meditation on manic genus and the dark art of creativity.