DOUGLAS FIELD relishes the hard-boiled language, satire and humour of the third and last of the Harlem trilogy
Fear and loathing in an era of global disaffection
Age of Anger
by Pankaj Mishra
(Penguin Books, £9.99)
AGE of Anger is a pessimistic study of global violence, political dysfunction and diminishing faith in progress.
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