by Howard Jacobson · Bloomsbury Paperbacks · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781408837443
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«Zoo Time» is the comic novel by British writer Howard Jacobson, published by Bloomsbury Paperbacks in paperback (480 pages, in English).
Novelist Guy Ableman is fascinated by his wife Vanessa, a redhead of volcanic temperament, and by her mother Poppy, an inseparable duo. Convinced that reading is dead, he seeks the energy to write one last great novel while Vanessa writes hers. It is a comedy about love, desire and literature.
Novel by the winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize for «The Finkler Question», it was nominated for the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize (Comic Fiction category) in 2013. Originally published in 2012.
For readers of British literary comedy and satirical stories about writers and the world of books.
Howard Eric Jacobson is a British novelist and journalist. He writes comic novels that often revolve around the dilemmas of British Jewish characters. He is a Man Booker Prize winner.
