<p>'One of our very best authors ... Very funny, very moving novel' The New World<br>'Charming portrait of friendship and loneliness' Daily Mail<br>Have you ever been curious about how people live when nobody is watching? Have you wondered whether there's more going on than meets the eye?<br>Eric and Carl live in Dorset in a small white cottage under the shadow of a big cliff. Eric sells old records and antiques. Carl cooks, cleans and crochets. ...