by Jennifer Johnston · ELT · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140813982
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«Old Jest» is the abridged version of Jennifer Johnston's novel, published by Penguin Books Ltd in paperback (80 pages, in English).
Abridged edition from the Penguin Simply Stories series, level 4. Published on 30 September 1993; dimensions 198 x 128 x 7 mm and 69 g.
Intended for students of English as a second language, with level 4 graded reading.
Jennifer Prudence Johnston was an Irish novelist. She won a number of awards, including the Whitbread Book Award for The Old Jest in 1979 and a Lifetime Achievement from the Irish Book Awards (2012). The Old Jest, a novel about the Irish War of Independence, was later made into a film called The Dawning, starring Anthony Hopkins, produced by Sarah Lawson and directed by Robert Knights.
