Follow Carl’s Joycean odyssey around Birmingham on this compelling story of self-discovery, friendship, social exploration, and loss, written in the style of James Joyce’s Ulysses.
After the death of his last surviving relative, Carl moves from Gibraltar to Birmingham, in search of a new life. He makes new friends and starts enjoying life for the first time. On the other hand, as the media starts reporting on a series of murders, Carl’s mental health begins to deteriorate. Carl himself is unsure about his relationship to the murders and, since his need for strengthen has gone unnoticed by social services and products, he should now rely on his friends to assist him through the tough times ahead.
If you love literary fiction, don’t miss A Dead Man’s Ice Cream. With its 18 chapters, all written in a different style, this is a really thought-provoking novel. Perfect for fans of James Joyce.
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