Club
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A sharp and witty work of social observation, Club by Bill James chronicles the inner workings, politics, and personalities that define the culture of the traditional British club. James presents a richly layered portrait of these institutions, illustrating how they serve as microcosms of class, power, and belonging in British society. With his characteristic dry humor and incisive eye, he uncovers the unspoken rules, rituals, and rivalries that govern club life, revealing as much about human nature as about the establishments themselves. Engaging and perceptive, the work argues that these seemingly antiquated social spaces continue to reflect and reinforce the broader hierarchies of the world outside their walls.
Author: Bill James
Format: Hardback
Published: 1991, Macmillan London
Genre: Crime fiction
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A sharp and witty work of social observation, Club by Bill James chronicles the inner workings, politics, and personalities that define the culture of the traditional British club. James presents a richly layered portrait of these institutions, illustrating how they serve as microcosms of class, power, and belonging in British society. With his characteristic dry humor and incisive eye, he uncovers the unspoken rules, rituals, and rivalries that govern club life, revealing as much about human nature as about the establishments themselves. Engaging and perceptive, the work argues that these seemingly antiquated social spaces continue to reflect and reinforce the broader hierarchies of the world outside their walls.