War with the newts (Paperback)
Capek, Karel (Author)
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This is a darkly humorous commentary on the cruelty and venality of man, the folly of exploitation, and the seeds of conflict. As Europe moved ever closer to the Second World War, the allegory within War With the Newts was proved savagely right.
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A great writer of the past who speaks to the present in a voice brilliant, clear, honourable, blackly funny and propheticKurt VonnegutHis satire still packs a punch, and the storytelling is brilliant.The TimesSheds remarkable light on the literature, culture and politics of the region...anyone coming fresh to the field will b...
ISBN (SKU)
9780241343456
Pages
352
Weight
255g
Dimensions
198x127x19
Imprint
Penguin Classics
Published
01, August, 2018
Genres
Fiction
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