The Rotters' Club

Dive into the unforgettable world of 'The Rotters' Club,' a captivating novel by Jonathan Coe, which captures the essence of growing up in the tumultuous 1970s. This hilarious yet poignant coming-of-age story follows Benjamin Trotter and his diverse group of friends as they navigate the rollercoaster of adolescence. From the backdrop of IRA bombs and industrial strife to the catchy tunes of prog rock and punk rock, this novel intricately weaves humor and heartache into an engaging narrative. 'The Rotters' Club' presents a candid exploration of first love, heartbreak, and the bittersweet memories of school life, including bad poetry, detention adventures, and those iconic bottles of Blue Nun. With 416 pages of rich storytelling, this A-format paperback is a must-read for anyone who understands the struggles of growing up. Whether you lived through the era or are exploring it through literature, this book will resonate with your own youthful experiences. With a condition of brand new and published by Penguin UK in 2019, this novel is a perfect addition to your bookshelf. Enjoy FREE shipping on this item! Please note that combined shipping for other products is not available with this item, and allow up to 10 days for delivery.

Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780241986479
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2019
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 416


Description:
Unforgettably funny and painfully honest, Jonathan Coe's tale of Benjamin Trotter and his friends' coming of age during the 1970s is a heartfelt celebration of the joys and agonies of growing up.

Featuring, among other things, IRA bombs, prog rock, punk rock, bad poetry, first love, love on the side, prefects, detention, a few bottles of Blue Nun, lots of brown wallpaper, industrial strife, and divine intervention in the form of a pair of swimming trunks.

Set against the backdrop of the decade's class struggles, tragic and riotous by turns, packed with thwarted romance and furtive sex, The Rotters' Club is for anyone who ever experienced adolescence the hard way.

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