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| #926197 in Books | 2003-02-04 | 2003-02-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.00 x.90 x5.20l,.69 | File type: PDF | 432 pages||2 of 3 people found the following review helpful.| Delightful, British & Progressive|By Robert Carlberg|I came to this book because of its ties to Progressive Rock (see Steven Sullivan's review below), but I stayed with it because it is an engaging, witty, humane and laugh-out-loud funny tale of four B'ham boys growing up. I am approximately the same age as these protagonists so I share much of the their historical milieu, eve|.com |At a time when people are looking back on the 1970s with nostalgia, Jonathan Coe's The Rotters' Club is a timely reminder of how ghastly that benighted decade was in Britain. Set in the "industrial" heartland of the West Midlands, it chronicles the
Birmingham, England, c. 1973: industrial strikes, bad pop music, corrosive class warfare, adolescent angst, IRA bombings. Four friends: a class clown who stoops very low for a laugh; a confused artist enthralled by guitar rock; an earnest radical with socialist leanings; and a quiet dreamer obsessed with poetry, God, and the prettiest girl in school. As the world appears to self-destruct around them, they hold together to navigate the choppy waters of a decidedly ambiguo...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Rotters' Club | Jonathan Coe. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.