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Title: 1982, JANINE
By: Alasdair Gray, Will Self
Format: Paperback

List price: £9.99


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ISBN 10: 1841953466
ISBN 13: 9781841953465
Publisher: CANONGATE BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 20 May, 2003
Edition: Main
Pages: 352
Description: Introduced by Will Self
Synopsis: An unforgettably challenging book about power and powerlessness, men and women, masters and servants, small countries and big countries, Alasdair Gray's exploration of the politics of pornography has lost none of its power to shock. 1982 Janine is a searing portrait of male need and inadequacy, as explored via the lonely sexual fantasies of Jock McLeish, failed husband, lover and businessman.Yet there is hope here, and the humour (if black) and the imaginative and textual energy of the narrative achieves its own kind of redemption in the end.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Canongate Classics
Returns: Returnable
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