Heads You Win

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<p><i>Heads You Win</i>is a tragicomedy of second chances. After taking early retirement, Gus Cotton is surprised to find himself persuaded by two old friends - a disgraced wheeler-dealer and a convicted drug smuggler - into taking on the City by launching the greatest headhunting company of all time. Added to this mix, the fourth partner in their venture is a beautiful young woman with an alcoholic past.</p><p>In this, the final volume of his Chronicle of Modern Twilight series, Ferdinand Mount has created a poignant and hilariously funny exploration of the concept that none of us is beyond redemption.</p>

Autorenportrait

Ferdinand Mount is a reviewer, influential collumnist and political commentator. He has written for the<i>Spectator,</i>the<i>Daily Telegraph</i>and the<i>Sunday Times</i>, and was editor of<i>The</i><i>Times Literary Supplement</i>from 1991 to 2003. He was awarded the Hawthornden Prize for<i>Of Love and Asthma</i>(Vintage), the first of the Chronicle of Modern Twilight Series, and has since written the bestselling memoir<i>Cold Cream</i>and, most recently,<i>The New Few: A Very British Oligarchy</i>. He lives in London.

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