Give yourself up. Whatever youve done. Theyll find you. In the end.A man with no name staggers down a lonely stretch of road that cuts through the simmering veld of rural South Africa. He is exhausted and hungry yet dives for the long grass whenever cars approach. He is on the run. When a minister on his way to a new congregation offers help at a price the fugitives desperation boils over. Stealing the ministers identity he is successfully taken in by the township. But when a body is discovered in a nearby quarry and the local police captains suspicions grow the hunt reignites with devastating consequences.One of South Africas great literary voices EconomistGalguts prose feels as if its been fired through a crucible burning away all the comfortable excess until only a hard concentrated purity remains Daily Telegraph