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Andrew Sinclair (born 1935) is a novelist, historian, critic and film-maker. He was a founding member of Churchill College, Cambridge.
From his rich, varied and extensive bibliography Faber Finds is reissuing his first two novels, The Breaking of Bumbo and My Friend Judas, both published in 1959, his history of Prohibition in America, Prohibition: The Era of Excess and his cultural history of Britain in the 1940s, War Like a Wasp: The Lost Decade of the Forties.
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The Breaking of Bumbo
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The Breaking of Bumbo
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Faber & Faber Edition. Bumbo Baily is a coward and a bit of a hero,a matyr,an egoist a clowna deb,s delight and a suez mutineer<a non comformist Old Etonian Guardee,partly his own victim partly a victim of his own small world,he is made and his season,and is broken. Bumbo pursues his career from caterhamto an officers,'training school,' from an officers training school to Wellington Barracksto any number of assorted parties.He learns a lot about love and sex and discipline-and a little about himself,in the end he behaves verry oddly indeed,'and faces in his own way the consequences.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.). Seller Inventory # 008716
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. First Penguin Print. Paperback.Slight wear to spine. The best-seller on which he based his scathing film about life in the Brigade of Guards, with an introduction by the author specially written for this edition.Paperback. (We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. academic and scholarly books and Modern First Editions ,and all types of Academic Literature.). Seller Inventory # 004078
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