The Dwarves of Death by Jonathan Coe - ISBN: 9780241967737
Paperback
Music, murder, Madeleine: One man’s terrible band and deadly love.

The Dwarves of Death

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    27 August 2014

Summary

‘Probably the best English novelist of his generation’ Nick Hornby

Music, murder… and Madeleine. William has a lot on his mind.

Firstly, there’s The Alaska Factory, the band he plays in. They’re no good and they make his songs sound about as groovy as an unpressed record.

Secondly, there’s Madeleine, his high-maintenance girlfriend whose idea of a night of passion is an Andrew Lloyd Webber musical followed by a doorstep peck on the cheek. Maybe they’re not soulmates af…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241967737
ISBN-10:0241967732
Author:Jonathan Coe
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
Imprint:Penguin Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:27 August 2014
Weight:159g
Dimensions:198mm x 129mm x 14mm
About The Author

Jonathan Coe

Jonathan Coe was born in Birmingham in 1961. He is the award-winning, bestselling author of fifteen novels, including What a Carve Up!, The Rotters’ Club, Middle England and, most recently, The Proof of My Innocence. He has won the Costa Novel Award, the Prix du Livre Europeen, the John Llewellyn Rhys Prize, the Prix Medicis tranger and the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize, among many others. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature and an Officier de l’Ordre des Arts et des Lettres. His work has been translated into twenty-two languages. Jonathan Coe lives in London.

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