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Take a Girl Like You. Kingsley Amis. 3.31. 928 ratings70 reviews. A virgin's progress amid orgy and seduction. When attractive little Jenny Bunn comes south to teach, she falls in with Patrick Standish, a schoolmaster, and all the rakes and rogues of a provincial "Hell Fire Club". Genres FictionClassicsHumorNovels Literature20th CenturyModern.
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Apr 28, 2015 · Take a Girl Like You. Kingsley Amis. New York Review of Books, Apr 28, 2015 - Fiction - 336 pages. Take a Girl Like You may well be Kingsley Amis’s most ambitious...
- Kingsley Amis
- New York Review of Books, 2015
- Christian Lorentzen
- Take a Girl Like YouNYRB Classics
Take a Girl Like You is a comic novel by Kingsley Amis. The narrative follows the progress of twenty-year-old Jenny Bunn, who has moved from her family home in the North of England to a small town not far from London to teach primary school children.
Mar 19, 2012 · by Hanya Yanagihara ‧ RELEASE DATE: March 10, 2015. Four men who meet as college roommates move to New York and spend the next three decades gaining renown in their professions—as an architect, painter, actor and lawyer—and struggling with demons in their intertwined personal lives.
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(Also one of my own writerly heroes.) She often mused on the relationship between journalist and subject; in much of her journalism, she judged her subjects from a cool distance. How, then, would she approach a memoir? What would a self-portrait by one of our most formidable portraitists look like?
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