Alms For Oblivion by Simon Raven
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This book is a satirical and darkly humorous narrative that delves into the lives of various characters from the British upper class and intelligentsia during the 1950s and 1960s. Through a series of interconnected stories, the narrative explores themes of power, corruption, sexual exploits, and the moral decline of society. The characters, ranging from politicians and businessmen to artists and academics, navigate a world rife with scandal, intrigue, and betrayal, revealing the complexities and hypocrisies of the social elite. The series is known for its sharp wit, intricate plotlines, and a cynical view of human nature and societal norms.
The 4644th greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1964
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Very Long
- Pages
- 1024
- Original Language
- English
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- 1000 Novels Everyone Must Read (The Guardian)