A Clockwork Orange

Anthony Burgess

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In this nightmare vision of youth in revolt, 15 year-old Alex and his friends set out on a diabolical orgy of robbery, rape, torture and murder. Alex is jailed for his teenage delinquency and the State tries to reform him – but at what cost?

ISBN: 9780434021512 Category:

Description

The fully restored fiftieth anniversary edition

Foreword by Martin Amis

First published by William Heinemann in 1962, A Clockwork Orange is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century. This special edition, compiled and edited by Andrew Biswell, Burgess’s biographer, restores the text of the novel as Burgess originally wrote it, and includes a selection of interviews, articles, reviews and other previously unpublished material.

Additional information

Weight 0.578 kg
Dimensions 23.5 × 15.9 × 3.2 cm
Author

Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

352

Language

English

Edition

The restored edition, 50th anniversary edition

Dewey

823.914 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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