$3.25

Save:$9.30 (74%)

Quantity

13 in stock

More Information

Format: Paperback
Pages: 215
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: Flamingo
Published: 07 Sep 1998

ISBN 10: 0002257203
ISBN 13: 9780002257206
Prizes: Winner of McKitterick Prize 1999. Shortlisted for Whitbread Prize (First Novel) 1998 and Booker Prize for Fiction 1998 and Whitbread Book Awards: First Novel Category 1998.

Media Reviews
'A demented, deadpan comic wonder, this rude salute to the dark side of contract employment has the exuberant power of a magic word it might possibly be dangerous (like the title of a certain other Scottish tale) to speak out loud.' Thomas Pynchon