The Halt During the ChaseFinally back in print, a shockingly wry and funny coming of age novel from the inimitable Rosemary Tonks, author of The Bloater. Brilliantly funny and brutal, this is the story of one woman's escape from the clutches of polite society, by the incredible mid century writer who destroyed her own books. 'No matter her insistence that she just dashed them off to make "a lot of red hot money" Tonks's novels are thrillingly strange things. She had the