What is John Lawton reading?

The current featured contributor at Writers Read: John Lawton, author of Then We Take Berlin. His entry begins:Two writers preoccupied me in this fashion this summer: Jim Harrison - I read all his Brown Dog novellas. A remarkable twenty-year achievement. . . a character as unforgettable as Huck Finn, for much the same reasons. If Twain had ever bothered to give us Huck as a grown-up he