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A Clockwork Orange: Restored Edition
Anthony Burgess
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Description for A Clockwork Orange: Restored Edition
Paperback. Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until the State puts a stop to his riotous excesses. But what will his re-education mean? Editor(s): Bissell, Andrew. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 181 x 118 x 20. Weight in Grams: 224.
Fully restored edition of Anthony Burgess' original text of A Clockwork Orange, with a glossary of the teen slang 'Nadsat', explanatory notes, pages from the original typescript, interviews, articles and reviews
Edited by Andrew Biswell With a Foreword by Martin Amis
'It is a horrorshow story ...'
Fifteen-year-old Alex likes lashings of ultraviolence. He and his gang of friends rob, kill and rape their way through a nightmarish future, until the State puts a stop to his riotous excesses. But what will his re-education mean?
A dystopian horror, a black comedy, an exploration of choice, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Condition
New
Series
Penguin Modern Classics
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141197531
SKU
9780141197531
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Ref
99-1
About Anthony Burgess
Anthony Burgess was born in Manchester in 1917 and educated at Xaverian College and Manchester University. He spent six years in the British Army before becoming a schoolmaster and colonial education officer in Malaya and Brunei. After the success of his Malayan Trilogy, he became a full-time writer in 1959. His books have been published all over the world, and ... Read more
Reviews for A Clockwork Orange: Restored Edition
A terrifying and marvellous book
Roald Dahl Still delivers the shock of the new ... a red streak of gleeful evil
Martin Amis
Roald Dahl Still delivers the shock of the new ... a red streak of gleeful evil
Martin Amis