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Peter Simple's World 1984–1987

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Description:Peter Simple's World is the 11th anthology from The Daily Telegraph's Way of the World column to appear since the column began in October 1955.Here once again is Peter Simple's ever-growing world of satirical grotesques: Mrs Dutt-Pauker and her 'committed' yet warring Left-wing family; Lord Mountwarlock with his 'stately home' and 'safari park' of fabulous monsters; and the inhabitants of the appalling Stretchford Conurbation; Mahler-infatuated Sir Jim Gastropodi and his unruly symphony orchestra; the West Midland Vandals' League; the innumerable corrupt and inter-related planning and tourism officials, the growing Aztec and Pictish 'ethnic communities' with their ceaseless demands; and many more. The period covered by Peter Simple's World runs from the miners' strike of 1984 to Mrs. Thatcher's third election victory. It was a time when events in the real world began not merely to catch up with Peter Simple's satirical phantasmagoria but actually to overtake it. But by means of his highly individual mingling of his ironical invective and surrealist exaggeration he still contrives to keep one jump ahead.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Peter Simple's World 1984–1987. To get started finding Peter Simple's World 1984–1987, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Release: 1987

ISBN: 0863671780

Description: Peter Simple's World is the 11th anthology from The Daily Telegraph's Way of the World column to appear since the column began in October 1955.Here once again is Peter Simple's ever-growing world of satirical grotesques: Mrs Dutt-Pauker and her 'committed' yet warring Left-wing family; Lord Mountwarlock with his 'stately home' and 'safari park' of fabulous monsters; and the inhabitants of the appalling Stretchford Conurbation; Mahler-infatuated Sir Jim Gastropodi and his unruly symphony orchestra; the West Midland Vandals' League; the innumerable corrupt and inter-related planning and tourism officials, the growing Aztec and Pictish 'ethnic communities' with their ceaseless demands; and many more. The period covered by Peter Simple's World runs from the miners' strike of 1984 to Mrs. Thatcher's third election victory. It was a time when events in the real world began not merely to catch up with Peter Simple's satirical phantasmagoria but actually to overtake it. But by means of his highly individual mingling of his ironical invective and surrealist exaggeration he still contrives to keep one jump ahead.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Peter Simple's World 1984–1987. To get started finding Peter Simple's World 1984–1987, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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