The Magic Christian
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2010
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Souvenir Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-285-63879-2 (ISBN)
Souvenir Press Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-285-63879-2 (ISBN)
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Terry Southern's masterpiece: A satire of America's obsession with money, TV, guns and sex, The Magic Christian is hilarious and wickedly original.
Guy Grand is the last of the big spenders, an eccentric billionaire determined to create disorder and willing to pay anything to prove his theory that there is nothing so degrading that someone won't do it for money. Guy Grand leads a life full of madcap schemes and practical jokes, all showing that everyone has their price and that he is willing to pay it.
A satire of America's obsession with money, TV, guns and sex, The Magic Christian is hilarious and wickedly original. One of the most cruelly revealing books about modern life ever written, this was Terry Southern's masterpiece.
The Magic Christian was turned into one of the great cult movies starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr.
Guy Grand is the last of the big spenders, an eccentric billionaire determined to create disorder and willing to pay anything to prove his theory that there is nothing so degrading that someone won't do it for money. Guy Grand leads a life full of madcap schemes and practical jokes, all showing that everyone has their price and that he is willing to pay it.
A satire of America's obsession with money, TV, guns and sex, The Magic Christian is hilarious and wickedly original. One of the most cruelly revealing books about modern life ever written, this was Terry Southern's masterpiece.
The Magic Christian was turned into one of the great cult movies starring Peter Sellers and Ringo Starr.
Terry Southern was one of the most famous writers of the 1960's, as a screenwriter (of Easy Rider and Barbarella among others) as well as a novelist and counterculture legend. He died in 1995.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 30.9.2010 |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 130 x 200 mm |
| Gewicht | 159 g |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen |
| ISBN-10 | 0-285-63879-3 / 0285638793 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-285-63879-2 / 9780285638792 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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