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Whatever it is, I don't like it

Paperback • 2011 • English • 1. edition

Whatever it is, I don't like it

By Howard Jacobson

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About the book

It takes a particular kind of man to want an embroidered polo player astride his left nipple. Occasionally, when I am tired and emotional, or consumed with self-dislike, I try to imagine myself as someone else, a wearer of Yarmouth shirts and fleecy sweats, of windbreakers and rugged Tyler shorts, of baseball caps with polo players where the section of the brain that concerns itself with aesthetics is supposed to be. But the hour passes. Good men return from fighting Satan in the wilderness the ...Show more

Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary

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ISBN

9781408819425

Publisher

Bloomsbury

Published year

2011

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

Whatever it is, I don't like it

Format

Paperback

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