Jake's Thing

Jake's Thing

$15.00 AUD

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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: Kingsley Amis
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson of Australia, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

Kingsley Amis's Jake's Thing is a satirical novel that chronicles the misadventures of Jake Richardson, an aging Oxford don grappling with sexual dysfunction. The narrative uncovers the absurdities of modern therapy and societal expectations surrounding masculinity. Amis presents a witty yet cynical portrayal of a man's struggle with intimacy and self-perception. The prose illustrates a sharp, observational humor, making for a darkly comedic read.

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Description

Author: Kingsley Amis
Binding: Hardback
Published: Hutchinson of Australia, 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner

Kingsley Amis's Jake's Thing is a satirical novel that chronicles the misadventures of Jake Richardson, an aging Oxford don grappling with sexual dysfunction. The narrative uncovers the absurdities of modern therapy and societal expectations surrounding masculinity. Amis presents a witty yet cynical portrayal of a man's struggle with intimacy and self-perception. The prose illustrates a sharp, observational humor, making for a darkly comedic read.