Utopia Avenue
From the bestselling, prize-winning author of 'Cloud Atlas' and 'The Bone Clocks' comes the long-awaited new novel by David Mitchell. Utopia Avenue is about the strangest British rock band you've never heard of - made up of a cast of unlikely musicians from different genres and the magical moment in the late '60s when they came together to put their mark on the music scene. Irresistible Elf Holloway is the crown jewel of folk, Jasper De Zoet is a dutch shipping magnate scion who has spent two years in an insane asylum and a pure musical and lyrical genius, Dean Moss is the handsome bad boy and bassist with a flair for the blues and Griff, the gruff drummer who has a heart of gold rounds out the band who become like family on their journey up the charts. Drugs, sex, rock-n-roll, death and a family made through choice and collective experiences. This book will be the source of many hours of pleasure!