Author: NICHOLSON, GEOFF
Title: Hunters and Gatherers
Description: Woodstock, NY: The Overlook Press, 1994. 1st American Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. ISBN: 0879515597. This book is in Very Good condition and has a Near Fine dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean condition. There is a ripple to the spine of the book cover from being read, along with a slight slant to the spine. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is crisp and clean. "He is generally regarded as a satirist in the tradition of Evelyn Waugh, his writing also being compared favorably with that of Kinsgley and Martin Amis, Jonathan Coe, Will Self and Zadie Smith. The main themes and features of his books include leading characters with major obsessions, sexual and otherwise (guitars, Volkswagens, women's feet and shoes) , interweaving storylines and hidden subcultures and societies. His books usually contain a lot of black humour. He has also written several works of non-fiction and many short stories. His novel Bleeding London was shortlisted for the 1997 Whitbread Prize. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good in Near Fine dust jacket .

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