The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold - Paperback
by Evelyn Waugh
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316216661ISBN-10:316216666UPC:9780316216661Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, PsychologicalSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SC3TFZZJBQ
The Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
"The very model of the modern paranoid novel" (New York Times) and an ambitious work of semi-autobiographical fiction from one of England's greatest novelists. Gilbert Pinfold is a reclusive Catholic novelist suffering from acute inertia. In an attempt to defeat insomnia he has been imbibing an unappetizing cocktail of bromide, chloral, and creme de menthe. He books a passage on the SS Caliban...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Back Bay BooksISBN-13:9780316216661ISBN-10:316216666UPC:9780316216661Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Literary, PsychologicalSize:8.20 x 5.40 x 0.80 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SC3TFZZJBQ
Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966), whom Time called "one of the century's great masters of English prose," wrote several widely acclaimed novels as well as volumes of biography, memoir, travel writing, and journalism. Three of his novels, A Handful of Dust, Scoop, and Brideshead Revisited, were selected by the Modern Library as among the 100 best novels of the twentieth century.
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