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'Imagine a mash-up of Stranger Things and Salman Rushdie' Robbie Millen, Sunday Times

Five old friends meet to muse on life after ninety. Join their table

A young Austrian woman, Christine, toils away in a provincial post office when, out of the blue, a telegram arrives inviting her to join an American aunt she's never known in a fashionable Swiss resort. She accepts and is swept up into a world of almost inconceivable wealth and unleashed desire. She feels herself utterly transformed.