Howard Jacobson

Whatever It Is, I Don't Like It

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Produktbeschreibung

A collection of 2010 Man Booker winner Howard Jacobson's most acclaimed journalism

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Trade
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 71169
• Seitenzahl: 368
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 128mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 286g
• ISBN-13: 9781408822425
• ISBN-10: 1408822423
• Artikelnr.: 35267974

Autorenporträt

An award-winning writer and broadcaster, Howard Jacobson was born in Manchester, brought up in Prestwich and was educated at Stand Grammar School in Whitefield, and Downing College, Cambridge, where he studied under F. R. Leavis. He lectured for three years at the University of Sydney before returning to teach at Selwyn College, Cambridge. His novels include The Mighty Walzer (winner of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize), Kalooki Nights (longlisted for the Man Booker Prize) the highly acclaimed The Act of Love and, most recently, the Man Booker Prize 2010-winning The Finkler Question. Howard Jacobson lives in London.

Rezensionen

[An] acutely observed collection of occasional pieces that pick at absurdist life and reveal him to be a quiz, a cultural critic gifted with precise comic timing The Times