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 · At Last by Edward St Aubyn – review Privilege and damage continue to fight it out in the final part of St Aubyn's elegantly bleak Melrose series Edward St www.doorway.ruted Reading Time: 8 mins. Edward St Aubyn, Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, Mother's Milk, and At Last. Acclaimed for their searing wit and their deep humanity, this magnificent cycle of novels – in which Patrick Melrose battles to survive the savageries of his childhood and lead a self-determined life – is one of the major achievements in English fiction.  · At Last is the final novel, one thinks, in his series about his alter ego, the neurotic Patrick Melrose. It's pretty much a lock to be one of the funniest, saddest, most beautiful books of the year.” —Lev Grossman, Time “The Melrose novels by Edward St. Aubyn are a masterwork for the 21st www.doorway.ru: Picador.

Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The Patrick Melrose Novels Ser.: At Last by Edward St. Aubyn (, Trade Paperback) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! ~ At Last, by Edward St Aubyn ~ This is the last book in Melrose series, based on the dysfunctional, charming, devastated and devastating Patrick Melrose. The cover blurb calls it a "masterpiece of glittering dark comedy and profound emotional truth", which is pretty apt a summation. As readers of Edward St. Aubyn's extraordinary earlier works— Never Mind, Bad News, Some Hope, and the Man Booker Prize finalist Mother's Milk— are well aware, for Patrick Melrose, "family" has always been a double-edged sword. At Last begins as friends, relatives, and foes trickle in to pay final respects to his mother, Eleanor.

At Last, By Edward St Aubyn The fifth and final part of Patrick's story is set on the day of his mother's cremation and, as ever, is a beguiling blend of wit, intellect and compassion. Edward St Aubyn: At Last Edward St Aubyn’s last book, Mother’s Milk, was the bridesmaid of the Booker season, the loser in one of the prize’s regular deciding votes. Mother’s Milk was the fourth instalment of Patrick Melrose’s story, slow on the heels of the trilogy Never Mind, Bad News and Some Hope (), but a welcome return to form after the non-Melrose titles On the Edge and A Clue to the Exit. At Last by Edward St Aubyn – review. James Lasdun on the conclusion of a terrifying, spectacularly entertaining saga. Final demands Edward St Aubyn's new novel takes place at Eleanor Melrose.