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The lost classic novel of a young man's rebellion against his father, set against a backdrop of Jazz in 1940s London. A young man rebels against the stuffy future envisaged for him by his father, an upright Professor of Classics in a 'red-brick' university. He runs away from school at the age of seventeen and becomes a jazz pianist in a low dive club in one of the seamier haunts of London. The year is 1942...

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Book category Books in English The arts Music Music: styles & genres

• Full title: Strike The Father Dead
• Author: Wain, Professor of Poetry at Oxford 1973-78 Supernumerary Fellow John (Brasenose College, Oxford Since 1973 Brasenose College, Oxford since 1973 Brase
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 318
• EAN: 9781905792573
• ISBN: 9781905792573
• ID: 03207691
• Publisher: Foruli Limited
• Weight: 330 g
• Dimensions: 127 × 197 × 20 mm
• Date of publishing: 28. February 2015

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