by Howard Jacobson · Black Swan · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780552990639
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«Coming From Behind» is the comic novel by writer Howard Jacobson, published by Black Swan in paperback (256 pages, in English).
Sefton Goldberg, an English lecturer at Wrottesley Polytechnic College, aspires to the Disraeli Fellowship at Holy Christ Hall, Cambridge, but feels like an isolated urban Jew among nature- and sports-loving Anglo-Saxons. In 1980s England, obsessed with failure, he plans a bestseller on the subject.
Fans of British academic comedy and of the work of Howard Jacobson, winner of the 2010 Man Booker Prize.
Howard Eric Jacobson is a British novelist and journalist. He writes comic novels that often revolve around the dilemmas of British Jewish characters. He is a Man Booker Prize winner.
