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The Independent on Sunday | April 20, 2003| | Copyright

Dan Rhodes is a writer with great natural gifts but oddly, he doesn't really like to write. Timoleon Vieta Come Home, his latest book and first novel, is his last. He is 31.

Convention dictates that the better the writer, the more they appear to enjoy their craft, so Rhodes's departure from the literary norm must be a shock to the Granta team of judges, who recently included Rhodes, along with Zadie Smith, Hari Kunzru and Toby Litt, in the Best Of Young British Novelists list. It's an unusual situation, and Timoleon Vieta is an unusual book. A seamless yet disparate tragicomedy, it tells the ...

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