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Ordeal of Gilbert Pinfold
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An inability to control his fantasies sends Gilbert Pinfold, a well-known author, cruising on a Ceylon-bound liner to recuperate. Yet, to his horror, the hallucinations increase and life on board becomes very embarrassing. This curious and diverting novel throws new light on Evelyn Waugh’s remarkable talent.

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Langue Anglais ● Format EPUB ● Pages 224 ● ISBN 9780718197674 ● Maison d’édition Penguin Books Ltd ● Publié 2012 ● Téléchargeable 6 fois ● Devise EUR ● ID 2469528 ● Protection contre la copie Adobe DRM

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