Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley (Paperback, 2004)

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WITH A FOREWORD BY DAVID LODGE When inspiration leads Theodore Gumbril to design a type of pneumatic trouser to ease the discomfort of sedentary life, he decides the time has come to give up teaching and seek his fortune in the metropolis. He soon finds himself caught up in the hedonistic world of his friends Mercaptan, Lypiatt and the thoroughly civilised Myra Viveash, and his burning ambitions begin to lose their urgency...Wickedly funny and deliciously barbed, the novel epitomises the glittering neuroticism of the Twenties.

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'Huxley brings extraordinary vigour and gusto to every page he writes' Spectator WITH A FOREWORD BY DAVID LODGE When inspiration leads Theodore Gumbril to design a type of pneumatic trouser cushion to ease the discomfort of sedentary life, he decides the time has come to give up teaching and seek his fortune in the metropolis. He soon finds himself caught up in the hedonistic world of his friends Mercaptan, Lypiatt and the thoroughly civilised Myra Viveash, and his burning ambitions begin to lose their urgency. . . Wickedly funny and deliciously barbed, Antic Hay epitomises the glittering neuroticism of the twenties.

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PublisherVintage Publishing
ISBN-139780099458180
eBay Product ID (ePID)92092247

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Publication Year2004
TopicBooks
Book TitleAntic Hay
Number of Pages320 Pages
LanguageEnglish
AuthorAldous Huxley
FormatPaperback

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Item Height198 mm
Item Weight256 g
Item Width129 mm

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Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorAldous Huxley

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  • Excellent: witty, funny, fascinating

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