Will Self's Collected Fiction
Volume I
1st Edition
Published on 8. November 2014
400 pages
978-1-4088-6205-6 (ISBN)
Description
From the Booker-shortlisted author of Shark and it's acclaimed prequel Umbrella
Titles include: The Quantity Theory of Psychosis
Cock & Bull
My Idea of Fun
Grey Area
Great Apes
The Sweet Smell of Psychosis
More details
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
ISBN-13
978-1-4088-6205-6 (9781408862056)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Will Self is the author of many novels and books of non-fiction, including How the Dead Live, which was shortlisted for the Whitbread Novel of the Year 2002 and The Butt, winner of the Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize for Comic Fiction 2008. He lives in South London.
Content
- Cover
- Title Page
- Contents
- The Quantity Theory of Psychosis
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Epigraph
- Contents
- The North London Book of the Dead
- Ward 9
- Understanding the Ur-Bororo
- The Quantity Theory of Insanity
- Mono-Cellular
- Waiting
- Footnotes
- Cock & Bull
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Content
- Cock: A Novelette
- 1 The Prelude
- 2 Climbing on Board
- 3 Frond
- 4 Dave 2
- 5 It
- 6 How One Becomes What One Is
- 7 The Lager of Lamot
- 8 The Icing Gun
- Bull: A Farce
- 1 Metamorphosis
- 2 First Impressions
- 3 Seduction
- 4 Pursuit
- 5 Apotheosis
- Epilogue
- My Idea of Fun
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Book One: The First Person
- Prologue
- Chapter One: What You See is What You Get
- Chapter Two: Crossing the Abyss
- Chapter Three: The Fat Controller
- Chapter Four: My Universities
- Chapter Five: Rehabilitation
- Intermission
- Book Two: The Third Person
- Chapter Six: The Land of Children's Jokes
- Chapter Seven: 'Yum-Yum'
- Chapter Eight: Reenter The Fat Controller
- Chapter Nine: The Money Critic
- Chapter Ten: The North London Book of the Dead (Reprise)
- Epilogue: At the Oyster Bar in Grand Central Station
- Grey Area
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Between the Conceits
- The Indian Mutiny
- A Short History of the English Novel
- Incubus or The Impossibility of Self-Determination as to Desire
- Scale
- Chest
- Grey Area
- Inclusion®
- The End of the Relationship
- Footnotes
- Author's Note
- Great Apes
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Chapter One
- Chapter Two
- Chapter Three
- Chapter Four
- Chapter Five
- Chapter Six
- Chapter Seven
- Chapter Eight
- Chapter Nine
- Chapter Ten
- Chapter Eleven
- Chapter Twelve
- Chapter Thirteen
- Chapter Fourteen
- Chapter Fifteen
- Chapter Sixteen
- Chapter Seventeen
- Chapter Eighteen
- Chapter Nineteen
- Chapter Twenty
- Chapter Twenty-One
- Chapter Twenty-Two
- Author's Note
- Footnotes
- The Sweet Smell of Psychosis
- Cover
- Title Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- The Sweet Smell of Psychosis
- A Note on the Author
- Also by Will Self
- eCopyright
