Salmon Fishing in the Yemen - Paul Torday
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''I really loved this book'' BILL NIGHY''Stunning'' DAILY MAIL ''Brilliant'' OBSERVER ''A triumph'' GUARDIAN ''A delight'' SUNDAY TELEGRAPHThis is the story of Dr Alfred Jones, a fisheries scientist - for whom diary-notable events include the acquisition of a new electric toothbrush and getting his article on caddis fly larvae published in ''Trout and Salmon'' - who finds himself reluctantly involved in a project to bring salmon fishing to the Highlands of the Yemen - a project that will change his life, and the course of British political history for ever.With a wickedly wonderful cast of characters - including a visionary Sheikh, a weasely spin doctor, Fred''s devilish wife and a few thousand transplanted salmon - SALMON FISHING IN THE YEMEN is a novel about hypocrisy and bureaucracy, dreams and deniability, and the transforming power of faith and love.
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- Stav: new
- Typ produktu:Knihy > Cizojazyčná literatura > English literature > Fiction and Literature > Contemporary Fiction
- GTIN/EAN: 9780753821787
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