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Zurich: Haffmans Verlag. Very Good. Hardcover. The books have not been removed from the wraparound and are therefore in very good condition. ; Jill & Jim” or “The Novels of a Wonderful Literary Friendship” is a combined publication that includes two novels by authors Philip Larkin and Kingsley Amis. Philip Larkin’s Novel: Title: “Jill” Year: 1945 Synopsis: Larkin’s novel delves into class barriers, portraying the challenges faced by its characters. While not as pronounced as in Amis’s work, Larkin subtly engages with social class dynamics. Kingsley Amis’s Novel: Title: “Jim im Glück” (translated as “Jim in Luck”) Year: Post-World War II era Plot: Amis humorously and precisely depicts the societal upheaval in post-war England, the emergence of a new middle class, and the introduction of the welfare state. The character Jim Dixon is particularly endearing. Atmosphere: The novel carries a touch of the unreal, creating a… Read More

Aberdeen: Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums. Very Good. 1985. Card Covers. Aberdeen Art Gallery, Schoolhill Aberdeen; 24 August 28 September 1985; Catalog; Monochrome & colour plates; 40 pages .