The Cheese Monkeys: A Novel in Two Semesters - Softcover

Kidd, Chip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0060507403 ISBN 13: 9780060507404

Publisher: Perennial, 2002

Synopsis

The side-splitting debut novel follows the career of Winter Sorbeck, a sadistic but brilliant art professor who forces his students to suffer through heartache and humiliation in order to learn. Reprint.

About this title

Review:

'A clever, funny and engrossing book that looks great too' -- Big Issue

'An exceptional debut' -- Scotland on Sunday

'The Cheese Monkeys has suspense, vivid characters, a pitch-perfect recreation of late 50s behaviour and an effortlessly sustained comic charm throughout' -- Bret Easton Ellis

'This is a brilliantly entertaining debut - intelligent, pitch-perfect and enlightening' -- The Times

'Wise, funny and ragingly shrewd ... The world's greatest book-jacket designer finds a second, spellbinding artistic voice' -- James Ellroy

About the Author:

Chip Kidd, the associate art director of jackets and special projects at Knopf Publishing, has long been recognised as a leading pioneer in book-cover art. The recipient of numerous graphic design honours and awards, he lives in New York. This is his first novel.

About this edition

• Publisher: Perennial
• Publication date: 2002
• ISBN 10: 0060507403
• ISBN 13: 9780060507404
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 288