Title:
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BLACK MISCHIEF (6)
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By: |
Evelyn Waugh |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£20.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0141193441 |
ISBN 13: |
9780141193441 |
Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
26 May, 2011 |
Pages: |
304 |
Description: |
When Oxford-educated Emperor Seth succeeds to the throne of the African state of Azania, he has a tough job on his hands. His subjects are ill-informed and unruly, and corruption, double-dealing and bloodshed are rife. However, with the aid of Minister of Modernization Basil Seal, Seth plans to introduce his people to the civilized ways. |
Synopsis: |
Part of the fabulous new hardback library of 24 Evelyn Waugh books, publishing in chronological order over the coming year. The books have an elegant new jacket and text design. 'We are Progress and the New Age. Nothing can stand in our way.' When Oxford-educated Emperor Seth succeeds to the throne of the African state of Azania, he has a tough job on his hands. His subjects are ill-informed and unruly, and corruption, double-dealing and bloodshed are rife. However, with the aid of Minister of Modernization Basil Seal, Seth plans to introduce his people to the civilized ways of the west - but will it be as simple as that? |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Penguin Classics |
Returns: |
Returnable |