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An Italian poolside, Summer, 1970. Sex is very much on everyone's mind. The girls are acting like boys and the boys are going on acting like boys. Keith Nearing - a bookish twenty year old, in that much disputed territory between five foot six and five foot seven - is struggling to twist feminism towards his own ends.Read More

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    An Italian poolside Summer 1970. Sex is very much on everyone's mind. The girls are acting like boys and the boys are going on acting like boys. Keith Nearing - a bookish twenty year old in that much disputed territory between five foot six and five foot seven - is struggling to twist feminism towards his own ends. Torn between three women his scheming doesn't come off quite as he expects. And now in the twenty first century as Keith reflects on that summer holiday the aftershocks of the sexual revolution finally catch up with him. "The Pregnant Widow" is gloriously risque and ferociously funny. It is Martin Amis at his fearless best.

  • Foyles

    ‘A phenomenal writer’ Sunday TimesAn intoxicating comedy about youth, the 1970s, the sexual revolution and its aftermath.Summer, 1970. Sex is very much on everyone's mind. Keith Nearing - a bookish twenty-year-old, in that much disputed territory between five foot six and five foot seven - is on holiday and struggling to twist the seventies’s emerging feminism towards his own ends. Torn between three women, his scheming doesn't come off quite as he expects.'Read it: it is hilarious, often wonderfully perceptive, uncompromisingly ambitious and written by a great master of the English language' Financial Times

  • BookDepository

    The Pregnant Widow : Paperback : Vintage Publishing : 9780099488736 : 0099488736 : 31 Mar 2011 : Keith Nearing - a bookish twenty-year-old, in that much disputed territory between five foot six and five foot seven - is on holiday and struggling to twist the seventies's emerging feminism towards his own ends.

  • 0099488736
  • 9780099488736
  • Martin Amis
  • 31 March 2011
  • Vintage
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 480
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