10 August 2017 The Tobacconist a book by Robert Seethaler reviewed by Adam McCormack. Franz has lived an idyllic childhood with his single mother by a lake near the mountains of the Salzkammergut in Austria.  When he is 17, his mother’s lover dies in the lake, meaning that their lifestyle can no longer be maintained,… Continue reading Issue 117:2017 08 10:The Tobacconist (Adam McCormack)