Kelman, James
A Disaffection (Vintage Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780099283096
- author:
- Kelman, James
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1999
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 19.7 x 13 x 2.2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Modern fiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
A Disaffection by James Kelman is a powerful portrayal of frustration and disillusionment in modern life. A young teacher, struggling to find his place within the system he is employed to maintain, begins to rebel against the constraints that surround him. As he navigates the complexities of his own emotions, fueled by drink and unrequited love for a fellow teacher, Patrick Doyle's world becomes increasingly isolated and bitter. This thought-provoking novel explores the human condition in all its complexity, offering a searing critique of the social and educational systems that shape our lives. With its raw, unflinching prose, A Disaffection is a deeply unsettling and ultimately compelling read.
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