32,84 €
36,49 €
-10% with code: EXTRA
Rates of Exchange
32,84 € 
- We will send in 10–14 business days.
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: In this comedic novel, an English professor collides with disaster at the peak of the Cold War Shortly after his plane first grazes the tarmac in the eastern European nation of Slaka, Dr. Angus Petworth is beset by a cavalcade of misadventures. A university lecturer and seasoned international traveler, Petworth is nevertheless unprepared for the oddities of culture and circumstance that await him on the other side of the iron curtain. In two eventful week…
/images/books/10594748/9781504003032.jpg)
- Author: Malcolm Bradbury
- Publisher: OPEN ROAD MEDIA
- Year: 2015
- Pages: 330
- ISBN-10: 1504003039
- ISBN-13: 9781504003032
- Format: 13.3 x 20.3 x 1.9 cm, softcover
- Language: English
- SAVE -10% with code: EXTRA
Reviews
Description
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: In this comedic novel, an English professor collides with disaster at the peak of the Cold War Shortly after his plane first grazes the tarmac in the eastern European nation of Slaka, Dr. Angus Petworth is beset by a cavalcade of misadventures. A university lecturer and seasoned international traveler, Petworth is nevertheless unprepared for the oddities of culture and circumstance that await him on the other side of the iron curtain. In two eventful weeks, Petworth gives an incendiary interview, is seduced by a femme fatale, and becomes embroiled in a plot of international intrigue, all of which conspire to give the mild, unassuming professor way more than he bargained for. Satirizing everything from critics and diplomats to Marxism and academia, Malcolm Bradbury's Rates of Exchange is a witty and lighthearted novel of cultural interchange at the height of the Cold War.EXTRA 10 % discount with code: EXTRA
32,84 €
36,49 €
We will send in 10–14 business days.
The promotion ends in 20d.03:33:01
The discount code is valid when purchasing from 10 €. Discounts do not stack.
- Author: Malcolm Bradbury
- Publisher: OPEN ROAD MEDIA
- Year: 2015
- Pages: 330
- ISBN-10: 1504003039
- ISBN-13: 9781504003032
- Format: 13.3 x 20.3 x 1.9 cm, softcover
- Language: English English
Shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize: In this comedic novel, an English professor collides with disaster at the peak of the Cold War Shortly after his plane first grazes the tarmac in the eastern European nation of Slaka, Dr. Angus Petworth is beset by a cavalcade of misadventures. A university lecturer and seasoned international traveler, Petworth is nevertheless unprepared for the oddities of culture and circumstance that await him on the other side of the iron curtain. In two eventful weeks, Petworth gives an incendiary interview, is seduced by a femme fatale, and becomes embroiled in a plot of international intrigue, all of which conspire to give the mild, unassuming professor way more than he bargained for. Satirizing everything from critics and diplomats to Marxism and academia, Malcolm Bradbury's Rates of Exchange is a witty and lighthearted novel of cultural interchange at the height of the Cold War.
Reviews