The Rotters' Club
by:
Jonathan Coe (author)
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780241954591 (0241954592)
ASIN: 241954592
Publish date: August 1st 2011
Publisher: Viking
Pages no: 416
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Novels,
Humor,
Literature,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Literary Fiction,
Coming Of Age,
Contemporary,
Modern
Series: Rotters' Club (#1)
Great guy wishes groovy chick to write, into Tull, Pink Floyd, 17-28.’ ‘Wanted girl friend, any age, but 4 ft. 10 in. or under, all letters answered.’ “Guy, 18, cat lover, seeks London chick, into Sabbath. Only Freaks please.” “Freaky Guy (20) wants crazy chick (16+) for love. Into Quo and Zep...
This portrayal of England in the 1970 in a working-class blue collar town is both fascinating and somewhat foreign. We follow the teenage years of a group of friends Benjamin the writer, Philip the historian, Doug the leader, Harding, the joker. Coe succeeds in making us care about the love triangle...