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Coming From Behind
Engelsk
Bogcover for Coming From Behind af Howard Jacobson, 9780099452034
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Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
256
ISBN-13:
9780099452034
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0099452030
Udg. Dato:
3 apr 2003
Størrelse i cm:
13,0 x 19,9 x 1,6
Oplagsdato:
3 apr 2003
Forfatter(e):

Coming From Behind

Engelsk
Paperback 2003
Format:

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In an ever divided Britain, this wryly observed novel is a timely and thought-provoking read from the Booker-winning author of The Finkler Question.

''A very funny, bitterly intelligent novel...do read it'' Malcolm Bradbury

Sefton Goldberg: mid-thirties, English teacher at Wrottesley Poly in the West Midlands; small, sweaty, lustful, defiantly unappreciative of beer, nature and organised games; gnawingly aware of being an urban Jew islanded in a sea of country-loving Anglo-Saxons. Obsessed by failure - morbidly, in his own case, gloatingly, in that of his contemporaries - so much so that he plans to write a bestseller on the subject.

In the meantime he is uncomfortably aware of advancing years and atrophying achievement, and no amount of lofty rationalisation can disguise the triumph of friends and colleagues, not only from Cambridge days but even within the despised walls of the Poly itself, or sweeten the bitter pill of another''s success...

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Specifikationer
Sprog:
Engelsk
Sider:
256
ISBN-13:
9780099452034
Indbinding:
Paperback
ISBN-10:
0099452030
Udg. Dato:
3 apr 2003
Størrelse i cm:
13,0 x 19,9 x 1,6
Oplagsdato:
3 apr 2003
Forfatter(e):
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