McSweeney's Issue 42. Multiples: An Anthology of Stories in an Assortment of Languages and Literary Styles.

London, A King Penguin 1967, cm.13x19,5, pp.238, paperback. From the author of Possession and Babel Tower. An Oxford don and a best-selling novelist share disturbing memories of a strange childhood game and of Simon, the handsome neighbour who loved them both. Years later, Simon re-enters their lives via a television programme, and intrudes into their uneasy compromise of mutual antagonism.