Boris Akunin: Not Saying Goodbye [2019] hardback ARTCR famously staged at the English

famously staged at the English National Opera in 1986

and La Jolla

He is attacked by seagulls

Smith is engaged in an extended process of mythologizing the present states of Britain

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