Assurances 9781444908794 Now Midas has his eye

Now Midas has his eye set on Brazil and its currency-but fate may not let him pull off his scheme without extracting a steep price

Because the odds aren't in our favour

Nigel Dorking is getting that out-of-control feeling

scandal followed her wherever she went

the near future

Assurances 9781444908794 Now Midas has his eyeA war poem both historic and frighteningly topical, Assurances begins in the 1950s during a period of vigilance and dread in the middle of the Cold War: the long stand off between nuclear powers, where the only defence was the threat of mutually assured destruction. Using a mix of versed and unversed passages, Morgan places moments of calm reflection alongside the tensions inherent in guarding against such a permanent threat. A work of variations and