Beats of the Pa'u George Saunders Philip Marlowe

Philip Marlowe

back from World War I

sexy and funny

Part Alan Sillitoe and part William Burroughs

Slough House is a dumping ground for British intelligence agents who’ve screwed up a case in any number of ways—by leaving a secret file on a train or blowing a surveillance

Beats of the Pa'u George Saunders Philip MarloweAnd in the night time we will dance in the moonlight to the quick, steady beats of the pa'u. The pa'u is the pulse of the Cook Islands, a rhythm carrying narratives of a culture to its people. But beyond the reach of its sound, on another shore, a community is working over the course of decades to build a new life. Kura lands in the footsteps of his father, whose twenty year estrangement has come to a head. Katerina starts planning for a future, but