Amis, Martin
The Rachel Papers: 50th Anniversary Edition
- ISBN 13:
- 9781784879631
- author:
- Amis, Martin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Classics
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 1.5 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Literary, Health & Wellbeing,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Rachel Papers, now in its 50th anniversary edition, is a witty and insightful novel by Martin Amis. Charles Highway's life is marked by his attempts to seduce girls and evade his parents' expectations.
As he approaches adulthood, Charles becomes fixated on the elusive Rachel, leading him to compile a private collection of notes and observations - the 'Rachel Papers'. This obsessive project draws him into a world of satirical commentary on his contemporaries.
A humorous and thought-provoking exploration of youthful ambition and social awkwardness, The Rachel Papers is a nuanced portrayal of life's complexities.
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