Like Robert Macfarlane re-written by Cormac McCarthy. Telegraph\r\n\r\nBeckett doing Beowulf. London Review of Books \r\n\r\nOne thousand years from now, the sole inhabitants of a small island - a group no larger than an extended family - are living in a post-civilised world.
What he finds instead is a fist-happy cop, Paul, who mistakes Rashad for a shoplifter, mistakes Rashads pleadings that hes stolen nothing for belligerence, mistakes Rashads every flinch at every punch the cop throws as further resistance and refusal to STAY STILL as ordered.