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Synopsis
Set in Watermouth University, this is the story of Barbara and Howard Kirk, their very modern marriage and their equally radical politics. It captures the complexities of academic life, from tedious meetings and work-place machinations, to corruption and disruption at the highest levels.
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About the Author
Malcolm Bradbury was a well-known novelist, critic and academic, and founder of the creative writing department at the University of East Anglia. He was the author of seven novels, including The History Man and Rates of Exchange, which was shortlisted for the Booker Prize. He was awarded a knighthood in 2000 and died the same year.
Review
'The funniest and best-written novel I have seen for a very long time' Auberon Waugh 'Grim wit, chill comedy and a fictional energy which is as imaginative as the tale is shocking' A. S. Byatt
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- PublisherPicador
- Publication date2000
- ISBN 10 0330390317
- ISBN 13 9780330390316
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages256
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