{"product_id":"what-a-carve-up-pb","title":"What a Carve Up! - (PB)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe hilarious 1980s political satire by Jonathan Coe, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time.It is the 1980s and the Winshaw family are getting richer and crueller by the year:Newspaper-columnist Hilary gets thousands for telling it like it isn't;and Henry's turning hospitals into car parks;and Roddy's selling art in return for sex;and down on the farm Dorothy's squeezing every last pound from her livestock;and Thomas is making a killing on the stock exchange;and and Mark is selling arms to dictators.But once their hapless biographer Michael Owen starts investigating the family's trail of greed, corruption and immoral doings, the time growing ripe for the Winshaws to receive their comeuppance.and .and .This wickedly funny take on life under the Thatcher government was the winner of the 1995 John Llewellyn Rhys Prize'A sustained feat of humor, suspense and polemic, full of twists and ironies' Hilary Mantel,and Sunday Times'A riveting social satire on the chattering and all-powerful upper classes'and Time Out'Big, hilarious, intricate, furious, moving'and Guardian\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonathan Coe","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44215471833148,"sku":"9780241978917","price":1496.25,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7706\/7836\/files\/What-a-Carve-Up_-_PB.jpg?v=1776757279","url":"https:\/\/libertybooksstore.myshopify.com\/products\/what-a-carve-up-pb","provider":"LibertyBooksStore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}