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The British Museum is Falling Down ( 1965) is a comic novel by British author David Lodge about a 25-year-old poverty-stricken student of English literature who, rather than work on his thesis (entitled "The Structure of Long Sentences in Three Modern English Novels") in the reading room of the British Museum, is distracted time and ...
- David Lodge
- 1965
2 de out. de 2018 · xxiv, 176 pages ; 20 cm. Adam Appleby begins another day of research in the Reading Room of the British Museum. He is a graduate student in literature and a practicing Catholic in the days before the pill. His is married, has three children, and is not looking forward to the possibility of a fourth.
The British Museum Is Falling Down. David Lodge. 3.64. 3,126 ratings216 reviews. In following the teachings of the Catholic Church concerning birth control, Adam Appleby a graduate student with a wife and three children faces difficult choices. Genres Fiction Humor British Literature Contemporary Comedy Novels Literature. ...more.
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The British Museum is Falling Down is a brilliant comic satire of academia, religion and human entanglements. First published in 1965, it tells the story of hapless, scooter-riding young research student Adam Appleby, who is trying to write his thesis but is constantly distracted - not least by the fact that, as Catholics in the 1960s, he and ...
8 de jun. de 2019 · The British Museum is falling down. A graduate student in literature and a practicing Catholic, Adam Appleby is also married and has three children. On this foggy day in London, work and life conspire to propel Adam through a series of disasters which will leave readers laughing out loud. --Amazon.
31 de jul. de 2012 · The British Museum is Falling Down is a brilliant comic satire of academia, religion and human entanglements. First published in 1965, it tells the story of hapless, scooter-riding...
The Rhythm Method is the curse of young Adam Appleby's life and the cause of his children's. While Adam gestates his thesis in the British Museum, his wife worries at...
