by Jonathan Coe · Gallimard · tapa blanda · ISBN 9782070403264
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Dive into 'Testament à l'anglaise' by Jonathan Coe, a work that intertwines mystery and political satire in the England of the eighties. Through the story of the Winshaw family, the author weaves a biting critique of the British establishment, exploring family tragedies and hidden secrets. With a narrative that oscillates between thriller and British humor, this novel invites you to discover if the apparent madness of Tabitha Winshaw hides a disturbing truth about her influential dynasty.
Jonathan Coe is an English novelist and writer. His work has an underlying preoccupation with political issues, although this serious engagement is often expressed comically in the form of satire. For example, What a Carve Up! (1994) reworks the plot of an old 1960s spoof horror film of the same name. It is set within the "carve up" of the UK's resources that was carried out by Margaret Thatcher's Conservative governments of the 1980s.
