Anna Funder Fumbles In the UK

style="overflow: hidden; color: #000000; background-color: transparent; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; border: medium none;">Have you ever wanted a book to be better than it actually is, stayed with it, even as it turned into a bit of a slog, promised yourself that any moment it was going to become the novel you always knew it could be, but then, at the end, surrendered to a resigned “oh well”?