A septuagenarian contract killer, a chronic hypochondriac, two zombie-creating comedians, a good Samaritan, and a man called Barnaby who drives a small white car . . .
In these sleek and witty tales Alexei Sayle's characters are vividly, wryly - and occasionally disturbingly - portrayed. Their voices, and the stories they have to tell, will remain in the mind for a long, long time.
