Too Beautiful For You: A Novel

by Rod Liddle

2021-01-05 02:52:29

Shameless, deviant, depraved, the characters in Rod Liddle''s story collection are just like us--only much, much worse.Dumped by his mistress, Dempsey weeps on his wife''s shoulder, wondering how best to kill himself so that at least seven people wil... Read more
Shameless, deviant, depraved, the characters in Rod Liddle''s story collection are just like us--only much, much worse.

Dumped by his mistress, Dempsey weeps on his wife''s shoulder, wondering how best to kill himself so that at least seven people will try to stop him. Eddie miserably sneaks off to sleep with his wife''s mother--a rather unpleasant situation from which he can''t seem to extricate himself. And Christian, despite a terrible train accident and medical disaster, must just make it to Uttoxeter before he is caught in a horrible lie. Disturbingly funny, psychologically astute, and sharp as a knife, this collection of stories reveals the dark heart of human compulsion. Less

Book Details

File size7.99 X 5.29 X 0.55 in
Print pages240
PublisherKnopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication date January 3, 2006
LanguageEnglish
ISBN9781400078134
Author
Rod Liddle is a journalist and author. Born in 1960, he attended a comprehensive school near Middlesbrough and the London School of Economics and Political Science. He has made award-winning TV docume...

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