Lucky Jim
Kingsley Amis
256 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0140016481
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Language: English
Publish: November 18, 1976
20th CenturyBritish LiteratureClassicsComedyFictionHumorLiterary FictionLiteratureModern ClassicsNovels
First published in 1954, this novel tells the story of Jim Dixon – lower middle-class anti-hero – charting his social gaffes, cultural philistinism, inept relationships and crawling to superiors. The author’s other books include “The Old Devils”, which won the 1986 Booker Prize.