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2838741Alms For Oblivion Volume Ihttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/alms-for-oblivion-volume-i-9781448181780/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2239259/452925b7-ceba-4cd8-9413-e8aa77b53986.jpg?v=638383701290430000316385MXNRandom HouseInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>Cracking entertainment... Dangerously, deliciously addictive <em>Daily Telegraph</em></strong></p><p><strong>[Raven is] a freak writer, he defies classification. In wilder moments he suggests a loose, lunatic collaboration of Trollope, Ouida and Waugh <em>Observer</em></strong></p><p>Enter <em>Alms for Oblivion,</em> Simon Ravens dazzling cycle of ten novels, all telling separate stories but at the same time linked together by the characters they have in common: schoolboys and businessmen, writers and soldiers, prostitutes and patient wives, actresses and models. In the first four novels Ravens wayward band of upper-class anti-heroes lurch from debauched parties to rehearsals for nuclear war; from blackmail to murder; from marriage to adultery and back again.</p><p>Volume 1: <em>The Rich Pay Late, Friends in Low Places, The Sabre Squadron</em> and <em>Fielding Gray</em></p><p><strong>There are some people who consider the greatest cycle of twentieth-century novels to be Anthony Powells <em>A Dance to the Music of Time</em>. These people are wrong. Widmerpool and his joyless accomplices are as nothing compared to the characters in Simon Ravens majestic, scurrilous and scabrous <em>Alms for Oblivion</em> cycle <em>Guardian</em></strong></p>...2775019Alms For Oblivion Volume I316385https://www.gandhi.com.mx/alms-for-oblivion-volume-i-9781448181780/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2239259/452925b7-ceba-4cd8-9413-e8aa77b53986.jpg?v=638383701290430000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20219781448181780_W3siaWQiOiJjZmJmODUzYi1iMjI4LTRlOGItOWI4Ny0xNzQ3ZGQ2NWQwZjkiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM5MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjcwLCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjMyMCwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjQtMTItMDFUMDA6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9781448181780_<p><strong>'Cracking entertainment... Dangerously, deliciously addictive' <em>Daily Telegraph</em></strong></p><p><strong>'[Raven is] a freak writer, he defies classification. In wilder moments he suggests a loose, lunatic collaboration of Trollope, Ouida and Waugh' <em>Observer</em></strong></p><p>Enter <em>Alms for Oblivion,</em> Simon Raven's dazzling cycle of ten novels, all telling separate stories but at the same time linked together by the characters they have in common: schoolboys and businessmen, writers and soldiers, prostitutes and patient wives, actresses and models. In the first four novels Raven's wayward band of upper-class anti-heroes lurch from debauched parties to rehearsals for nuclear war; from blackmail to murder; from marriage to adultery and back again.</p><p>Volume 1: <em>The Rich Pay Late, Friends in Low Places, The Sabre Squadron</em> and <em>Fielding Gray</em></p><p><strong>'There are some people who consider the greatest cycle of twentieth-century novels to be Anthony Powell's <em>A Dance to the Music of Time</em>. These people are wrong. Widmerpool and his joyless accomplices are as nothing compared to the characters in Simon Raven's majestic, scurrilous and scabrous <em>Alms for Oblivion</em> cycle' <em>Guardian</em></strong></p>9781448181780_Random Houselibro_electonico_e66d069c-ca25-3fd3-9068-317d8e5d5b89_9781448181780;9781448181780_9781448181780Simon RavenInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/penguinrandomhouseuk-epub-bc53f082-f5be-4c3c-ac3e-6cd9335e0cf9.epub2021-08-26T00:00:00+00:00Random House