Shylock is My Name
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PRODUCT DETAILS :
DIMENSION : 198 mm x 129 mm
WEIGHT : 202 g
SERIES : Hogarth Shakespeare
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies
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A re-envisaging of Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice, from the Man Booker Prize-winner and our great chronicler of Jewish life.
'Who is this guy, Dad? What is he doing here?'
With an absent wife and a daughter going off the rails, wealthy art collector and philanthropist Simon Strulovitch is in need of someone to talk to. So when he meets Shylock at a cemetery in Cheshire's Golden Triangle, he invites him back to his house. It's the beginning of a remarkable friendship ...
'Jacobson is quite simply a master of comic precision. He writes like a dream' Evening Standard
'The funniest British novelist since Kingsley Amis or Tom Sharpe' Mail on Sunday
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9780099593287 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Jacobson, Howard | |
| PUBLISHER : Vintage Publishing | PUBLICATION DATE : August 01, 2016 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Vintage |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Paperback / softback | |
WEIGHT : 202 g
SERIES : Hogarth Shakespeare
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Biography, Literature & Literary studies
Fiction & Related items
Lifestyle, Hobbies & Leisure