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Synopsis
When an old school rival becomes a famous columnist, Sefton Goldberg is determined to leave the small polytechnic college, where he teaches, and write a bestseller
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"Howard Jacobson is one of the funniest writers alive... His writing pulsates with nerve and edge; it is colossal in its comic precision; at its best it simply tears you apart" (The Times)
"Lucky Jim undated... Witty, observant, clever, a first-rate entertainment and something more besides" (Guardian)
"Jacobson's humour is unashamedly savage and his jokes as sharp as a switch-blade... comic vitriol worthy of Evelyn Waugh" (Sunday Express)
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'A very funny, bitterly intelligent novel...do read it' - Malcolm Bradbury
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Coming from Behind
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St. Martin's Press, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0312151012
ISBN 13: 9780312151010
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Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First US Edition. Minor foxing on top end of book. Dust jacket is price clipped, with some edge wear, a bit of sticker residue on front, and a small damp stain on bottom back edge. Seller Inventory # 11188
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COMING FROM BEHIND
Published by
St Martins Press, New York, 1983
ISBN 10: 0312151012
ISBN 13: 9780312151010
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Carlson Turner Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
Seller rating 3 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. First US Edition. First US Edition. A very nice copy with clean, bright interior pages and solid binding. DJ in very nice condition with protective mylar cover. Rare. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 202 pages; RB Lit. Seller Inventory # 45655
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