Nothing but the Night

When Arthur receives a letter from his long-estranged father, his fear and aversion is powerful - yet his compulsion to see his father is irresistible. After their meeting, Arthur is propelled into a night of drinking and spontaneous intimacy with a beautiful young woman. But as the memories of childhood trauma rise, Arthur's night out spins him towards the pitch of disaster. The first novel by the author of "Stoner".