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Vile Bodies

Popular Penguins
Author: Waugh, Evelyn
Publisher: Penguin Press

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In the years following the First World War a new generation emerges…

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SKU: 9780143566427 Category: Product ID: 4829

Description

In the years following the First World War a new generation emerges, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their hedonistic whims and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade. In a quest for treasure, a favourite party occupation, a vivid assortment of characters hunt fast and furiously for ever greater sensations and the fulfilment of unconscious desires.

In the years following the First World War a new generation emerges, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of twenties Mayfair, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercise their hedonistic whims and vile bodies in every kind of capricious escapade. In a quest for treasure, a favourite party occupation, a vivid assortment of characters hunt fast and furiously for ever greater sensations and the fulfilment of unconscious desires.

Additional information

Weight 0.145 kg
Dimensions 18.3 × 11.5 × 1.6 cm
ISBN

9780143566427

Subtitle

Popular Penguins

Author

Waugh, Evelyn

Publisher

Penguin Press

Release Date

Monday August 29th, 2011

Format

Paperback / softback

Main content page count

210 Pages