APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA by John O'Hara ( 9780099518327 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

APPOINTMENT IN SAMARRA

By:

John O'Hara

Format:

Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0099518325

ISBN 13:

9780099518327

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Publisher:

VINTAGE PUBLISHING

Pub. date:

1 April, 2008

Pages:

272

Description:

Julian English is part of the social elite of his 1930s American hometown but from the moment he impetuously throws a cocktail in the face of one of his powerful business associates his life begins to spiral out of control - taking his loving but troubled marriage with it. This is a blackly comic depiction of the fall of Julian English.

Synopsis:

"Appointment in Samarra" is a fast-paced, blackly comic depiction of the rapid decline and fall of Julian English. English is part of the social elite of his 1930s American hometown but from the moment he impetuously throws a cocktail in the face of one of his powerful business associates his life begins to spiral out of control - taking his loving but troubled marriage with it.

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Vintage Classics

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