ISBN: 9780241956847 | Paperback
'His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as a mausoleum. During the night, too, he'd somehow been on a cros... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780099593683 | Paperback
THE NOVEL THAT INSPIRED THE OSCAR WINNING FILMAmidst the horrors of Auschwitz, German officer, Angelus Thomsen, has found love. But unfortunately for ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781526640154 | Hardcover
"Kingsley Amis's drink writing is better than anybody else's, ever..." Esquire Kingsley Amis was one of the great masters of comic prose, and no su... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194318 | Paperback
A scourge of illiteracy and a thorn in the side of pretension, the author provides advice about the linguistic blunders that lie in wait for us, from ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780099461050 | Paperback
Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194271 | Paperback
Twenty year old Jenny Bunn is supernally beautiful and stubbornly chaste, which is why Patrick Standish, an arrogant schoolmaster, wants her so much. ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194295 | Paperback
Lieutenant James Churchill and his colleagues find themselves questioning their purpose. Are they for death or against it? These men of action travel ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194301 | Paperback
Harry Caldecote is a convivial academic who devotes his life to others. He is on call when his alcoholic niece falls into strange hands, when his brot... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780099461081 | Paperback
Hubert Anvil is a 10 year old boy blessed with the voice of an angel. The Church hierarchy decrees that Hubert should be turned into a castrato - an ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780897332200 | Hardcover
Like all good medieval coaching inns, the Green Man in Fareham, Hertfordshire, boasts a resident, if retired, ghost: Dr. Thomas Underhill, a notorious... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141049564 | Paperback
A mummy is stolen from a small town museum along with some Roman coins and a soaking wet man collapses in fourteen year old Peter Furneaux's living ro... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141198620 | Paperback
A collection of essays that introduces readers to the wonders and value of science fiction writing.... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9781915797186 | Paperback
Colonel Sun was the first James Bond novel published after the death of Ian Fleming. Penned by one of Britain's finestwriters, Kingsley Amis, this new... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194233 | Paperback
At Tuppenny-hapenny Cottage in the English countryside, five elderly people live together in rancorous disharmony. Adela Bastable bosses the house, as... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194264 | Paperback
Brimming with gluttony, booze and lust, Roger Micheldene is loose in America. Supposedly visiting Budweiser University to make deals for his publishin... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194288 | Paperback
In That Uncertain Feeling by Kingsley Amis, competition is stiff for the position of sub-librarian in Aberdarcy Library. For John Lewis, the situation... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141195292 | Paperback
The short stories of Kingsley Amis - the great master of post-war comic prose - are dark, playful, moving, surprising and extremely funny. This defini... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141182599 | Paperback
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 ... Meer informatie
ISBN: 9780141194219 | Paperback
Kingsley Amis wrote poems throughout his life, turning his acerbic, bracing perceptiveness on the same subjects that fill his novels: lust, lost love,... Meer informatie
