Mr. Phillips
Mr Phillips is an accountant who lies in bed with his wife and dreams of other women. When he loses his job and tells no one, his first day out of work takes in a false journey to the office, a stroll with a pornographer in Battersea Park, a blue film, and a bank robbery in Knightsbridge.
Mr Phillips is an accountant who lies in bed with his wife and dreams of other women. When he loses his job and tells no one, his first day out of work takes in a false journey to the office, a stroll with a pornographer in Battersea Park, a blue film, and a bank robbery in Knightsbridge.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780571201716 (0571201717)
Publish date: 2001
Publisher: Faber
Pages no: 247
Edition language: English
Dr. RaynerDr. Rayner has just finished reading Mr. Phillips, a novel he greatly enjoyed, and now he walks to work along his usual route thinking about the review he is planning to write. Dr. Rayner has recently learned, from an online friend he feels he knows quite well but has never met in person, ...
A delight.----------------------Added after reading Manny's review of this book and having but one vote for my own...NGE sits despondently on park bench, thinking:If each two words of a review get one vote, then Manny is going to get 346.5 votes.And let's face it, he only gave me that one so that I'...
Loses job, wanders, remembers.
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