The Winshaw Legacy #2
by Jonathan Coe
This is a novel about the hundreds of tiny connections between the public and private worlds and how they affect us all.
Number 11
4,00 €
1 in stock
Description
It’s about the legacy of war and the end of innocence.
It’s about how comedy and politics are battling it out and comedy might have won.
It’s about how 140 characters can make fools of us all.
It’s about living in a city where bankers need cinemas in their basements and others need food banks down the street.
It is Jonathan Coe doing what he does best Â- showing us how we live now.
Coe is among the handful of novelists who can tell us something about the temper of our times’Â Observer
Number 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.
Additional information
| Book Condition | Used – Okay |
|---|---|
| Cover | Paperback |
| Size | 368 pages |
| Published | April 7, 2016 by Penguin |
| Genre | Fiction, Contemporary, Humor, Short Stories |
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