Bait by Eugenia Ladra so thrilled to defy the

so thrilled to defy the fates

Across the city

Using astonishing never-before-seen material

strange and beguiling - a love letter to Britain's breathtaking flatlands

Bait by Eugenia Ladra so thrilled to defy theIt was an afternoon at the beginning of that summer . . . Marga is about to turn thirteen. Whiling away muggy afternoons in the small fishermans town of Paso Chico, she watches her favourite soap on TV and waits for something, anything, to happen. Almost like an apparition, Recio arrives: disrupting the silence of siesta and revealing the strange, twisted dynamics of the towns inhabitants. As a cargo ship waits on the viscous river of this hot, humid