The painter Peter Wihl - a celebrated success early in his career - is about to turn fifty. The prospect is stifling his creativity and jeopardising his preparations for a major new exhibition intende
Traces four generations of a family marked by the untimely birth of Fred, a misfit and boxer conceived during a devastating rape who forges an unusual friendship with his younger half-brother, Barnum.
Eleven-year-old Herman is not that different from other boys—except that he is going bald. Presented with this dilemma, Herman uses his fertile imagination and comical viewpoint on life to navigate th