Ce mică-i lumea!
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789736814181 (9736814181)
Publish date: 2003
Publisher: Polirom
Pages no: 448
Edition language: Romanian
Category:
Novels,
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
Academic,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Literary Fiction,
Contemporary,
Academia,
Campus
Series: The Campus Trilogy (#2)
My 20th Century British Literature professor assigned this along with Possession and Disgrace. I would say that she went overboard with making us read books that focus on this intellectual community of Britain, but now I feel safe to say that she must have grown to believe that upper class cunts ...
Just a mix of small stories about a bunch of characters that meet everywhere around the world. A lot of critique, most of which i didn't understand (who would, that's not specialised in it?). A small dissapointment from one of my favorites. Or maybe i'm just not that impressionable anymore.
Oh yes and...On fear of flying.One of the things I love about this series is he captures ordinary sensible fears of flying so well.I've just got off a plane, yet again without it falling down in a non-prescribed manner. But still, it's made me think about this situation.Have you ever been in a plane...
A delicious academic romance based upon the quest for the Holy Grail. An interview with David Lodge about the book, here.
I can't believe how few of my GR friends have Small World on their shelves. Of course, we all know what's wrong with the genre, and many people instinctively shy away from reading yet another novel by a lecturer at an English department, describing what it's like to be an English lecturer who's writ...