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My Idea of Fun Lyrics: I swear I'll run away from every home I ever have / So I'll build a new house in every town I pass / Maybe then I won't always feel lost and trapped / When I was...
Sep 19, 1993 · The story of a devilishly clever international financier/marketing wizard and his young apprentice, My Idea of Fun is both a frighteningly dark subterranean exploration of capitalism run rampant and a wickedly sharp, technically acute display of linguistic pyrotechnics that glows with pure white-hot brilliance.
My Idea of Fun is the second novel by Will Self, and was published in 1993. Plot summary. A lonely boy grows up just outside Brighton in a caravan park with his over-sexual mother and the tenant Mr Broadhurst, who takes the boy on a disturbing and often violent journey.
Artist: Wingnut Dishwashers UnionName: My Idea Of FunAlbum: Burn the Earth, Leave it BehindLyrics: I swear I'll run away from every home I ever haveSo I'll b...
Like many a debut novelist, Self adorns his chapters with epigrams from or about his idols — de Quincey looming above them all — and there's a manifesto-like quality about this bug-eyed Bildungsroman, the story of the eidetic Ian Wharton and his Mephistophelian mentor The Fat Controller.
Oct 16, 2012 · My Idea of Fun is Will Self’s highly acclaimed first novel. The story of a devilishly clever international financier/marketing wizard and his young apprentice, My Idea of Fun is both a...
Apr 1, 1994 · A dinner-party question (``What's your idea of fun?'') and Ian Wharton's shocking mental response occasion the memoir of a deranged (or perhaps superhuman) man in the moments before he aborts his wife's baby.