![]() ![]() ![]() Let loose on London, Ludo sets out on a secret quest to find the last samurai – the father he never knew. And yet Ludo remains obsessed with the one thing his mother refuses to tell him: his real father’s name. Is he a genius? A real-life child prodigy? He’s grown up watching Seven Samurai on a hypnotising loop – his mother’s strategy to give him not one but seven male role models. Raised singlehandedly by his mother Sibylla, Ludo’s been reading Greek, Arabic, Japanese and a little Hebrew since the age of four but reading Homer in the original whilst riding the Circle Line on the London Underground isn’t enough to satisfy the boy’s boundless curiosity. ‘De stined to become a classic’ GARTH RISK HALLBERGĮleven-year-old Ludo is in search of a father. ‘Fiercely intelligent, very funny and unlike anything else I’ve ever read’ MARK HADDON ![]()
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