The Zoo Av Christopher Wilson

<p>An<i> Observer</i> and <i>Spectator </i>Book of the Year<br>Shortlisted for the Historical Writing Association Gold Crown Award<br><br><b>Meet Yuri Zipit. </b><br><br><b>A boy who’s had a bang on the head in a collision with a Moscow milk truck.</b><br><br><b>He has a kind face, makes friends easily, and likes to help. People want to tell him their secrets.</b><br><br><b>Including the Great Leader himself, who takes a shine to Yuri when he employs him for his natural talents.</b><br><br><b>In his new job, Yuri will witness it all – betrayals, body doubles, buffoonery. Who knew that a man could be in five places at once? That someone could break your nose as a sign of friendship? That people could be disinvented . . .?</b><br><br><b><i>The Zoo</i></b><b> is a brilliantly cutting satire told through the voice of one incredible boy.</b></p>