When Philip Swallow and Professor Morris Zapp participate in their universities' Anglo-American exchange scheme, the Fates play a hand, and each academic finds himself enmeshed in the life of his counterpart ... Zobraziť viac
Ralph Messenger is an international academic star in the highly trendy field of language and thought research... Zobraziť viac
The British Museum is Falling Down is a brilliant comic satire of academia, religion and human entanglements. First published in 1965, it tells the story of hapless, scooter-riding young research student... Zobraziť viac
A MAN OF CONTRADICTIONS. A MAN OF PASSION. A MAN OF THE FUTURE. Sequestered in his blitz-battered Regent's Park house in 1944, the ailing Herbert George Wells, 'H.G.' to his family and friends, looks back on a life crowded with incident, ... Zobraziť viac
Luck, good or bad, plays an important part in a writer's career. In 1976 Lodge was pursuing a `twin-track career' as novelist and academic but the balancing act was increasingly difficult, and he became a full-time writer just before he published his... Zobraziť viac
Human consciousness, long the province of literature, has lately come in for a remapping - even rediscovery - by the natural... Zobraziť viac
A MAN OF CONTRADICTIONS. A MAN OF PASSION. A MAN OF THE FUTURE. Sequestered in his blitz-battered Regent's Park house in 1944, the ailing Herbert George Wells, 'H.G.' to his family and friends, looks back on a life crowded with incident, ... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to the Palladium, Brickley. Once the grandest music-hall south of the river, now its peeling foyer is home to stale popcorn, a depressed manager, and a cast of disparate picture goers who touch and shape each other's destinies... Zobraziť viac
Welcome to the Palladium, Brickley. Once the grandest music-hall south of the river, now its peeling foyer is home to stale popcorn, a depressed manager, and a cast of disparate picture goers who touch and shape each other's destinies... Zobraziť viac
Thinks . . . , his witty new novel about secret infidelities and the nature of consciousness, unfolds in the alternating voices of Ralph Messenger, director of the Centre for Cognitive Science at the University of Gloucester, and Helen Reed... Zobraziť viac
The British Museum is Falling Down is a brilliant comic satire of academia, religion and human entanglements. First published in 1965, it tells the story of hapless, scooter-riding young research student... Zobraziť viac
Retired Professor of Lingustics Desmond Bates is going deaf. It's a bother for his wife who has an enviably successful new... Zobraziť viac
As novelist and academic and novelist of the academic, David Lodge has entertained and informed readers for some 40 years with his often hilarious tales of on and off curriculum shenanigans at university campuses... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: 'Brilliantly entertaining. Makes us giggle, laugh and even roar' Daily Mail 'One of the most moving... Zobraziť viac
Penguin Books Ltd: When Phillip Swallow and Professor Morris Zapp participate in their universities’ Anglo-American exchange... Zobraziť viac
The first collection of short stories from one of Britain's finest novelists and critics. A nameless man, who has fallen out of love with life, refuses to get out of bed, with unexpected consequences... Zobraziť viac
Ralph Messenger is an international academic star in the highly trendy field of language and thought research. Novelist... Zobraziť viac
