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Here Comes Trouble

Simon Wroe

Welcome to Kyrzbekistan winner of Most Corrupt Country 2011 and 2012. A place where anyone can be happy - as long they aren't poor ill foreign a pedestrian or in any way interested in the truth. A country that takes fake news and false promises to new levels. Expelled from school Ellis Dau has been forced to help his father out at the Chronicle the last bastion of free speech in this strange world. But when the country's power supply fails and dark voices threaten the Chronicle's future Ellis finds himself in an unlikely fight for freedom.

'I loved this rollercoaster of a ride into a corrupt fictitious country that feels only too hideously real' Deborah Moggach author of The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel

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  • Classification : General & Literary Fiction
  • Pub Date : FEB 8, 2018
  • Imprint : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
  • Page Extent : 304
  • Binding : PB
  • ISBN : 9781474604970
  • Price : INR 699
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Simon Wroe

Simon Wroe is a freelance journalist and former chef. He writes food and culture features for the GUARDIAN and arts reviews for the ECONOMIST. His first book CHOP CHOP was shortlisted for the 2014 Costa First Novel Award longlisted for the Desmond Elliott Prize and won a Betty Trask Award. He was born in 1982 and lives in Camberwell south London.

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