The Winshaw Legacy: Or, What a Carve Up!. Jonathan Coe

The Winshaw Legacy: Or, What a Carve Up!


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  • The Winshaw Legacy: Or, What a Carve Up!
  • Jonathan Coe
  • Page: 512
  • Format: pdf, ePub, fb2, mobi
  • ISBN: 9780679754053
  • Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
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If Charles Dickens and Agatha Christie had ever managed to collaborate, they might have produced this shamelessly entertaining novel, which introduces readers to what may be the most powerful family in England—and is certainly the vilest. A tour de force of menace, malicious comedy, and torrential social bile, this book marks the American debut of an extraordinary writer. A postmodern detective story, a scathing send-up of the rapacious '80s, a macabre Gothic, this savagely funny, hugely inventive, and passionately political novel heralds the American debut of an exciting English author. As the biographer of a wildly eccentric ...