Lucky jim (edición en inglés)
de Kingsley Amis
A brilliantly and preposterously funny book GuardianA flawless comic novel ... I loved it then, as I do now. It has always made me laugh out loud Helen Dunmore, The TimesJim Dixon has accidentally fallen into a job at one of Britains new red brick universities. A moderately successful future in the History Department beckons - as long as Jim can stave off the unwelcome advances of fellow lecturer Margaret, survive a madrigal-singing weekend at Professor Welchs, deliver a lecture on Merrie England and resist Christine, the hopelessly desirable girlfriend of Welchs awful son Bertrand. Inspired by Amiss friend, the poet Philip Larkin, Jim Dixon is a timeless comic character, adrift in a hopelessly gauche and pretentious world, in a witty campus novel that skewers the hypocrisies and vanities of 1950s academic life.With an introduction by David Lodge
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- Fecha de lanzamiento: 01/01/2000
- Plaza de edición: REINO UNIDO
- Año de edición: 2000
- ISBN: 9780141182599
- Encuadernación: Tapa blanda
- Idioma: INGLÉS
- Editorial: PENGUIN
- Nº de páginas: 272
Jim Dixon has accidentally fallen into a job at one of Britain's new red brick universities. A moderately successful future in the History Department beckons. As long as Jim can survive a madrigal-singing weekend at Professor Welch's, deliver a lecture on 'Merrie England' and resist Christine, the hopelessly desirable girlfriend of Welch's awful son Bertrand...
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