Peeping Tom
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: Howard Jacobson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, Hogarth Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some general minor wear, previous owner sticker on back panel
Howard Jacobson’s "Peeping Tom" presents a darkly comedic and incisive look into the life of a man obsessed with observation, blurring the lines between voyeurism and self-discovery. This satirical novel chronicles the protagonist’s peculiar journey through a world he perceives primarily from a distance, offering a witty yet poignant commentary on human nature and societal norms. The narrative skillfully uncovers the complexities of identity and desire, as the central character grapples with his unconventional existence. Jacobson’s sharp prose and intellectual humor illustrate a unique perspective on the act of seeing and being seen, making for a compelling and thought-provoking read.
Author: Howard Jacobson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Chatto & Windus, Hogarth Press, 1984
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has some general minor wear, previous owner sticker on back panel
Howard Jacobson’s "Peeping Tom" presents a darkly comedic and incisive look into the life of a man obsessed with observation, blurring the lines between voyeurism and self-discovery. This satirical novel chronicles the protagonist’s peculiar journey through a world he perceives primarily from a distance, offering a witty yet poignant commentary on human nature and societal norms. The narrative skillfully uncovers the complexities of identity and desire, as the central character grapples with his unconventional existence. Jacobson’s sharp prose and intellectual humor illustrate a unique perspective on the act of seeing and being seen, making for a compelling and thought-provoking read.