Adventures in Capitalism was Toby Litt’s debut collection and, according to Malcolm Bradbury, foretold a novelist whose “fresh contemporary style .

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Isabel sits in the passenger seat, Jeremy curled up in her lap, a thousand-yard stare down at her dirtied sneakers.

The Middle Brother spits on him for good measure, and makes to do so again when the Eldest raises his hand. Isabel cleans the sand off the solar panels and wakes Opportunity up for one last time, to send the girl off. He kills the Misters, he kills the Misses, he kills the workers and the guards and tears the wiring out of the drones and he won’t stop talking. The credits for each episode list only the voice cast, with all characters listed as being portrayed by themselves. To be successful at this game, one must focus on the unexpected—the tail risks that no one is even thinking about.

Mylan has an effective monopoly on a lifesaving product, which has allowed its leaders to see public outrage as a tax they must pay. They should’ve invested in better pay and conditions, and years of campaigning for the right to flatten the land around Heathrow for a new runway suddenly look rather silly.

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