A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess
Fifteen-year-old Alex doesn't just like ultra-violence - he also enjoys rape, drugs and Beethoven's ninth. He and his gang of droogs rampage through a dystopian future, hunting for terrible thrills.
A terrifying and marvellous book—Roald Dahl
Still delivers the shock of the new.. a red streak of gleeful evil—Martin Amis
Still delivers the shock of the new.. a red streak of gleeful evil—Martin Amis
Anthony Burgess was born in Manchester in 1917. From 1954 to 1960 he was stationed in Malaysia as an education officer - during this time he started writing The Malayan Trilogy. Diagnosed with an unoperable brain tumour in 1959, Burgess became a full-time writer and went on to write a book a year up until his death in 1993. His many works include: The Complete Enderby, Tremor of Intent, The Kingdom of the Wicked and A Clockwork Orange.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780141182605 |
| ISBN 10 | 0141182601 |
| Title | A Clockwork Orange |
| Author | Anthony Burgess |
| Series | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2000-02-24 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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