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<b>"The very model of the modern paranoid novel" (<i>New York Times</i>) and an ambitious work of semi-autobiographical fiction from one of England's greatest novelists. </b><br><br>Gilbert Pinfold is a reclusive Catholic novelist suffering from acute inertia. In an attempt to defeat insomnia he has been imbibing an unappetizing cocktail of bromide, chloral, and creme de menthe. He books a passage on the SS <i>Caliban </i>and, as it cruises towards Ceylon, rapidly slips into madness.<br><br> Alm

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Author

Waugh, Evelyn, 1903-1966

Publisher

Little, Brown and Company

Published

1979

Language

EN

ISBN

9780316926225

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Fiction

Rating

4 / 5 (71 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14