Pleasured by P Hensher

Pleasured by P Hensher

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Set in Berlin in the late 80s, this novel tells the story of Heinrich Himmler, a restless young man working part-time as a waiter, who takes on a mysterious errand for the shady Mr Picker. But Picker is a spy for an unspecified government, yet his plan goes humorously awry.

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Pleasured by P Hensher

Set in Berlin in the late 80s, this novel tells the story of Heinrich Himmler, a restless young man working part-time as a waiter, who takes on a mysterious errand for the shady Mr Picker. But Picker is a spy for an unspecified government, yet his plan goes humorously awry.
Hensher, Philip: - Philip Hensher is a columnist for The Independent, an arts critic for The Spectator, and one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists. He has written one collection of short stories, a book on handwriting called The Missing Ink, and eight novels, including The Mulberry Empire, King of the Badgers, and The Northern Clemency, which was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. He lives in South London and Geneva.
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ISBN 13 9780701167288
ISBN 10 0701167289
Title Pleasured
Author P Hensher
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1998-08-20
Number of pages 373
Prizes Guardian First Book Award
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