The Peckham Experiment

<p>Guy Ware's new novel charts a course from the 1930s onwards through the fragmentary memories of the 85 year-old Charlie, whose identical twin brother JJ has recently died. Sons of a working-class Communist family, growing up in the radical Peckham Experiment and orphaned by the Blitz, the twins emerge from the war keen to build the New Jerusalem. </p><p>In 1968, JJ's ideals are rocked by the fatal collapse of a tower block his council and Charlie's development company have b