A Bright Ray Of Darkness

Ethan Hawke

William Heinemann £16.99 William Harding is a successful film star whose life is in turmoil. Outed by the press as an adulterer, he is now holed up in a New York hotel, divorcing his popstar wife while preparing to make his Broadway debut in Henry IV. In his first novel for 20 years, Hawke has obeyed the adage ‘write what you know’, bringing the theatrical world, from first rehearsal to final performance, thrillingly to life.