The London Jungle Adventures Of Charlie Hope

The London Jungle Adventures Of Charlie Hope

$10.00 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.


Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

A comic novel from one of Australia's most celebrated satirists, The London Jungle Adventures of Charlie Hope chronicles the misadventures of its hapless protagonist as he stumbles through the chaotic, swinging world of 1960s London. Morris Lurie brings his signature wit and sharp observational humour to bear on the cultural collisions of an Australian abroad, painting a vivid portrait of a city teeming with colourful characters, romantic entanglements, and social absurdities. The narrative unfolds with a breezy, irreverent energy, capturing the freewheeling spirit of its era with pinpoint comic precision. Lurie's prose is fast-paced and endlessly entertaining, cementing Charlie Hope as one of the more memorable comic creations in Australian fiction.

Author: Morris Lurie
Format: Paperback

Genre: Modern fiction

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Condition remarks:
Condition: Good to fair. Jacket: No dust jacket - paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription.

A comic novel from one of Australia's most celebrated satirists, The London Jungle Adventures of Charlie Hope chronicles the misadventures of its hapless protagonist as he stumbles through the chaotic, swinging world of 1960s London. Morris Lurie brings his signature wit and sharp observational humour to bear on the cultural collisions of an Australian abroad, painting a vivid portrait of a city teeming with colourful characters, romantic entanglements, and social absurdities. The narrative unfolds with a breezy, irreverent energy, capturing the freewheeling spirit of its era with pinpoint comic precision. Lurie's prose is fast-paced and endlessly entertaining, cementing Charlie Hope as one of the more memorable comic creations in Australian fiction.