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Amis, Kingsley. The Old Devils. London, Hutchinson, 1986. 14 cm x 22 cm. 294 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector's mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear, for example slight discolouration to the book's spine. Winner of the 1986 Booker Prize. Malcolm, Peter and Charlie and their Soave-sodden wives have one main ambition left in life: to drink Wales dry. But their routine is both shaken and stirred when they are joined by professional Welshman Alun Weaver (CBE) and his wife, Rhiannon. (Amazon)
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"A brilliant novel. It is sadly comic and comically sad" (Anthony Burgess)
"He was a genuine comic writer, probably the best after P. G. Wodehouse ... He had a lasting influence and was a very good novelist" (John Mortimer)
"A bloody funny lovely bloody book... A genius at full throttle" (Financial Times)
"In these explicit days, Mr Amis is the laureate of the unsayable, the literary it man" (Sunday Telegraph)
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"He was a genuine comic writer, probably the best after P. G. Wodehouse ... He had a lasting influence and was a very good novelist" (John Mortimer)
"A bloody funny lovely bloody book... A genius at full throttle" (Financial Times)
"In these explicit days, Mr Amis is the laureate of the unsayable, the literary it man" (Sunday Telegraph)
Amis amazes at every turn - Mail on Sunday
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- PublisherHutchinson
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0091637902
- ISBN 13 9780091637903
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages294
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