Among Others

<p><b>‘One of our best contemporary writers.’ <i>Sunday Telegraph</i></b><br><br><i>It’s those around you who make you who you are.</i><br><br>Michael Frayn would like to say a brief word about a few of the people who have formed his<br>own particular world. Some were friends, some were not; some were more than friends.<br>Some have had a profound effect, some only a passing one. Some he now wonders if he ever<br>really knew. But each has had a formative effect on his own remarkable life.<br><br><i>Among Others</i> is a patchwork memoir of a lifetime’s encounters. Truthful and loving,<br>sometimes elegiac, sometimes comic, it is a celebration of the endlessly intriguing otherness<br>of others.<br><br><b>‘The most philosophical comic writer – and the most comic philosophical writer – of our</b><br><b>time.’<i> Daily Mail</i></b></p>