The Malayan Trilogy by Anthony Burgess [1978 PAPERBACK] ANNE Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

In a dazzling tapestry of voices—family

The music they make is their last link with the past—voice for their fantasies

FIRST BOOK CLUB EDITION [1976] ALFRED A KNOPF

The Malayan Trilogy by Anthony Burgess [1978 PAPERBACK] ANNE Sherlock HolmesVINTAGE PAPERBACK [1978] PENGUIN BOOKS Book is in very good condition with a bit of wear to cover and some tanning to pages. Set in postwar Malaya at the time when people and governments alike are bemused and dazzled by the turmoil of independence, this three part novel is rich in hilarious comedy and razor sharp in observation. The protagonist of the work is Victor Crabbe, a teacher in a multiracial school in a squalid village, who moves upward in