The Lighthouse Condition:Very Good An out-of-work academic whose only

An out-of-work academic whose only hope of a future position is securing a book deal

love and the strength of friendship in the face of adversity

Disorientation is both a blistering send-up of white supremacy in academia

he and his companions must find the most dangerous Oracle from

Ambrose Bierce

The Lighthouse Condition:Very Good An out-of-work academic whose onlyOn the outer deck of a North Sea ferry stands Futh, a middle aged and newly separated man, on his way to Germany for a restorative walking holiday. After an inexplicably hostile encounter with a hotel landlord, Futh sets out along the Rhine. As he contemplates an earlier trip to Germany and the things he has done in his life, he does not foresee the potentially devastating consequences of things not done. "The Lighthouse," Alison Moore's first novel,