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Not the End of the World
Christopher Brookmyre
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Description for Not the End of the World
Paperback. Action-packed, wittily observed and non-PC satire set in California where terrorists are gearing up for the Millenium. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 128 x 27. Weight in Grams: 270.
The crew of an oceanic research vessel goes missing in the Pacific along with their mini-submarine. An evangelical media star holds a rally next door to a convention in LA devoted to 'nubile' cinematic entertainment. The cops know there's going to be trouble and they are not disappointed. What they didn't foresee was the presence in their state of a Glaswegian photographer with an indecipherable accent and a strong dislike of hypocrisy, or of a terrorist who seems to have access to plutonium as well as Semtex. In his unique style, Christopher Brookmyre throws a harsh ... Read more
The crew of an oceanic research vessel goes missing in the Pacific along with their mini-submarine. An evangelical media star holds a rally next door to a convention in LA devoted to 'nubile' cinematic entertainment. The cops know there's going to be trouble and they are not disappointed. What they didn't foresee was the presence in their state of a Glaswegian photographer with an indecipherable accent and a strong dislike of hypocrisy, or of a terrorist who seems to have access to plutonium as well as Semtex. In his unique style, Christopher Brookmyre throws a harsh ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349109282
SKU
V9780349109282
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Christopher Brookmyre
Chris Brookmyre was a journalist before becoming a full time novelist with the publication of QUITE UGLY ONE MORNING. Since the publication of A BIG BOY DID IT AND RAN AWAY he and his family decided to move away from Aberdeen and now live near Glasgow. Oh, yes.
Reviews for Not the End of the World
Thrillingly unpleasant.
ESQUIRE
Dialogue is a joy throughout.
THE TIMES
Very funny
LITERARY REVIEW
A high octane sense of the absurd
THE TIMES
ESQUIRE
Dialogue is a joy throughout.
THE TIMES
Very funny
LITERARY REVIEW
A high octane sense of the absurd
THE TIMES