Isbn: 9788119300099 - beasts of england (3 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. pp.288.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. 'Funny, clever, timely' RACHEL CUSK 'A sly, topical updating of Orwell for the twenty-first century' HARI KUNZRU Manor Farm has reinvented itself as the South of England s premium petting zoo. Now, instead of a working farm, humans and beasts alike are invited (for a small fee) to come and stroke, fondle, and take rides on the farm s inhabitants. But life is not a bed of roses for the animals, in spite of what their leaders may want them to believe. Elections are rigged, the community is beset by factions, and sacred mottos are being constantly updated. The Farm is descending into chaos. What s more, a mysterious illness has started ripping through the animals, killing them one by one In Beasts of England, Adam Biles honours, updates and subverts George Orwell s classic, all the while channelling the chaotic, fragmentary nature of populist politics in the Internet age into a savage farmyard satire.…

Zustand: New. Brand New. Soft Cover International Edition. Different ISBN and Cover Image. Priced lower than the standard editions which is usually intended to make them more affordable for students abroad. The core content of the book is generally the same as the standard edition. The country selling restrictions may be printed on the book but is no problem for the self-use. This Item maybe shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.…