Dec. 14, 2007 10:22 AM PT Share Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X LinkedIn Threads Reddit WhatsApp Copy Link URL Copied! Print 1 Lifestyle Surely you jest: Nicola Barker’s ‘Darkmans’ Darkmans A Novel Nicola Barker Harper Perennial: 838 pp., $16.95 paper ONE reason why Nicola Barker’s novel “Darkmans” made the Man Booker short list this year but didn’t win was that it isn’t reader-friendly enough. Dec. 16, 2007
