Indecent Exposure; The Great Pursuit; Porterhouse Blue; Blott On The Landscape

Indecent Exposure; The Great Pursuit; Porterhouse Blue; Blott On The Landscape

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Tom Sharpe
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus Books, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Page edges lightly yellowed

Tom Sharpe's satirical genius is on full display in this collection, presenting four of his most uproarious novels: "Indecent Exposure," "The Great Pursuit," "Porterhouse Blue," and "Blott On The Landscape." These works of comedic fiction masterfully lampoon the absurdities of British institutions and the eccentricities of human nature. From the chaotic misadventures of a photographer in a newly independent African nation to the farcical power struggles within an ancient Cambridge college, Sharpe crafts narratives brimming with outrageous characters and escalating mayhem. His sharp wit and keen eye for social commentary ensure a reading experience that is both hilariously entertaining and surprisingly insightful, solidifying his reputation as a master of the modern comic novel.

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Description

Author: Tom Sharpe
Binding: Hardback
Published: Octopus Books, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Page edges lightly yellowed

Tom Sharpe's satirical genius is on full display in this collection, presenting four of his most uproarious novels: "Indecent Exposure," "The Great Pursuit," "Porterhouse Blue," and "Blott On The Landscape." These works of comedic fiction masterfully lampoon the absurdities of British institutions and the eccentricities of human nature. From the chaotic misadventures of a photographer in a newly independent African nation to the farcical power struggles within an ancient Cambridge college, Sharpe crafts narratives brimming with outrageous characters and escalating mayhem. His sharp wit and keen eye for social commentary ensure a reading experience that is both hilariously entertaining and surprisingly insightful, solidifying his reputation as a master of the modern comic novel.