The protagonist’s attitude to women in general, and his girlfriend in particular, left me struggling to engage with him

What makes this love story fresh is the precise attention to the contemporary environment: the way characters live both in and out of the physical world

The protagonist’s attitude to women in general, and his girlfriend in particular, left me struggling to engage with him

Abandon your Monzo pots, ye who enter here! Jem Calder’s debut novel, about a millennial copywriter and a wannabe Gen Z poet, captures modern life at its most expensive,…