Money by Martin Amis: A Darkly Comic Literary Novel on Wealth, Obsession, and Excess

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John Self is a consumer extraordinaire. Rolling between London and New York he closes movie deals and spends feverishly, all the while grabbing everything he can to sate his massive appetites: alcohol, tobacco, pills, pornography and mountains of junk food. But John�?Ts excesses haven�?Tt gone unnoted. Menaced by a phone stalker, his high-wire, hoggish lifestyle is about to bring him face-to-face with the secret of his success. ‘Terribly, terminally funny: laughter in the dark, if ever I heard it’ Guardian; 464 pages; 07/04/2005

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