The Colour of Memory

The first novel, in revised form, from "possibly the best living writer in Britain" ( The Daily Telegraph ) In The Colour of Memory , six friends plot a nomadic course through their mid-twenties as they scratch out an existence in near-destitute conditions in 1980s South London. They while away their hours drinking cheap beer, landing jobs and quickly squandering them, smoking weed, dodging muggings, listening to Coltrane, finding and losing a facsimile of love, collecting unemployment, and disc