No. 11
or Tales that Witness Madness
(Sprache: Englisch)
Rachel and Alison, two girls who have come of age in an era of reality TV and social media, stalk a vividly imagined world alongside surviving characters from Coe's earlier novel What A Carve Up!, the classic 90s satire. Rachel, a bewildered Oxford...
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Rachel and Alison, two girls who have come of age in an era of reality TV and social media, stalk a vividly imagined world alongside surviving characters from Coe's earlier novel What A Carve Up!, the classic 90s satire. Rachel, a bewildered Oxford graduate, finds herself catapulted into the world of private tutoring for the super-rich, while Alison's dreams of becoming an artist are quashed by a bitter tabloid columnist. Jonathan Coe's new novel is the story for our times: moving from the distant rumble of the Iraq War to the austerity years of the Britain we know now. Coe uses all his wit and acute powers of satire and observation to show up a mirror to our absurd and unsettling new world.'Coe is among the handful of novelists who can tell us something about the temper of our times' ObserverNumber 11 is Jonathan Coe's eleventh novel. His previous ten novels are all published by Penguin and include the highly acclaimed bestsellers What a Carve Up!, The House of Sleep and The Rotters' Club
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Coe's brilliantly funny look on 21st Century Britain - in the tradition of What a Carve Up! and The Rotters' Club. NO. 11 is the story for our times: moving from the distant rumble of the Iraq War to the austerity years of the Britain we know now. Surviving characters from his earlier novel What A Carve Up!, stalk five vividly imagined worlds, revealing a society becoming increasingly ill at ease with itself.
Autoren-Porträt von Jonathan Coe
Jonathan Coe wurde 1961 in Birmingham geboren. Er ist einer der Stars der Londoner Literaturszene; sein preisgekrönter Roman "Allein mit Shirley" wurde in fünfzehn Sprachen übersetzt. Jonathan Coe lebt mit seiner Frau und seinen zwei Töchtern in London.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Jonathan Coe
- 2015, 352 Seiten, Maße: 15,1 x 23,1 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Penguin Books UK
- ISBN-10: 067092380X
- ISBN-13: 9780670923809
- Erscheinungsdatum: 11.11.2015
Sprache:
Englisch
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