Number 11

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Set against the backdrop of the Iraq War's aftermath, the narrative intertwines the lives of two friends, Alison and Rachel, as they navigate adulthood. Their stories intersect with a diverse cast, including Alison's mother on a grim reality show and Rachel's mentor grappling with a haunting past. A police investigation into the deaths of comedians and a lurking giant spider add layers of intrigue. Jonathan Coe blends humor, psychological depth, and sharp social commentary, revealing a fractured society where individuals confront their own values and costs.