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What a Carve Up!

Pages
512
Published
1997
Language
English

Synopsis

A lonely writer named Michael becomes obsessed with a B-movie called 'What a Carve Up!' and is then hired to write the family history of the wealthy Winshaw clan. As he digs into their dark secrets, he realizes their influence has corrupted Britain and his own life. The investigation culminates in a terrifying climax where reality blurs with the film's bloody plot.

About the author

J
Jonathan Coe

Jonathan Coe is the author of the sharp, funny novel What a Carve Up!. He's a master of satirical fiction that often takes a close look at British society.

Characters

MichaelProtagonist
Winshaw clanAntagonist
All characters in What a Carve Up!