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by Martin Amis

Author: Martin Amis
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf; 1st edition (2012)
Language: English
Pages: 288
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Martin Amis's vision of modern England is filthy, inventive, topical, cruel, breathtaking – a Big Mac made from .
Martin Amis's vision of modern England is filthy, inventive, topical, cruel, breathtaking – a Big Mac made from filet mignon, says Nicola Barker. ) gazes out, in glowering profile, at an anonymous London street. The pavement appears moist from a sudden rainstorm. Has Amis been drenched in the downpour on his way to the photo-shoot? Is that expensive grey suit peppered with damp?
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Amis’s weary new novel, Lionel Asbo: State of England, reads like a pallid variation on Money, lightly seasoned with some Dickensian overtones. Though it’s set in the years 2006 to 2013, it feels oddly dated in comparison with Money
Amis’s weary new novel, Lionel Asbo: State of England, reads like a pallid variation on Money, lightly seasoned with some Dickensian overtones. Though it’s set in the years 2006 to 2013, it feels oddly dated in comparison with Money. The book’s title character is supposed to be a Sexy Beast sort of gangster - a ruthless, psychotic thug who pulls no punches, forgives no wrongs. Lionel has something to do with the very hairiest end of debt collection and usually goes to prison on charges of Extortion With Menaces and Receiving Stolen Property.
Lionel Asbo: State of England is a novel by the English author Martin Amis, published in 2012. Despite the latter's attempts to educate his nephew according to his crude and malicious principles (including putting dogs on Tabasco diets and preferring porn over women), Desmond's interests lead him in a completely different direction
Lionel Asbo - a very violent but not very successful young criminal - is going about his morning duties in a London prison when he learns that he has just won GBP139, 999, 999. 50 on the National Lottery.
Lionel Asbo - a very violent but not very successful young criminal - is going about his morning duties in a London prison when he learns that he has just won GBP139, 999, 999. This is not necessarily good news for his ward and nephew, the orphaned Des Pepperdine, who still has reason to fear his uncle's implacable vengeance. Серия: "-" Lionel Asbo - a very violent but not very successful young criminal - is going about his morning duties in a London prison when he learns that he has just won GBP139, 999, 999.
England looked on with an indulgent smile as the romance spread its buds and bloomed. Lionel and ‘Threnody’ feeding the ducks in St James’s Park, and strolling on, hand in hand. Threnody’ and Lionel. drinking champagne in the directors’ box at Upton Park (where they watched West Ham lose heavily to Manchester City). Lionel top-hatted, and ‘Threnody’ extravagantly befrocked, enjoying a day at the races. But there were also nights out at the greyhound tracks – Walthamstow, Haringey, Ockenden – with the principals in jeans and bomber jackets.
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Lionel Asbo: State of En.has been added to your Basket. It was useful to the study and shows nicely how the country house as a setting in literature continues to be a convenient box to shove all kinds of themes into, It was also a bit disappointing. I liked Des (what's not to like) mainly because the author intended we like him.
Why does the appearance of a book like Lionel Asbo inspire such abject misery in the breast of the seasoned .
None of this would matter quite so much, perhaps, if the novel weren't so obviously located in an England that reveals itself to be a fair bit older than the one it affects to describe, rife with glimpses of teenagers taking their "O levels" (an exam abolished in 1988), sitting their 11-Plus (an impossibility in "Diston") and.