Vintage Lust: Tom Jones & The Rachel Papers

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Publisher's Synopsis

2 classic books for the price of 1: Vintage Lust is a limited edition gift pack which consists of beautifully designed separate volumes ofTom Jonesby Henry Fielding and Martin Amis's critically acclaimedThe Rachel Papers.

Vintage Lust is just one of ten Vintage Classic Twins to collect. Each twin consists of two books: a specially designed limited edition of one modern classic title and one established classic work. The books in each pair have been carefully selected to provide a thought-provoking combination.

Tom Jones: One of the cleverest and funniest novels ever written,Tom Jonesis Henry Fielding's greatest achievement. Tom Jones, born a foundling, grown into a gallant and irresistible hero, romps through the English countryside getting himself into all kinds of trouble through his good nature and eye for the ladies. Betrayed by jealous relatives, Tom is exiled from home and must undergo a variety of trials and adventures in his quest to be reunited with his one true love.

The Rachel Papers:Charles Highway, a precociously intelligent and highly sexed teenager, is determined to sleep with an older woman before he turns twenty. Rachel fits the bill perfectly and Charles plans his seduction meticulously, sets the scene with infinite care - but it doesn't come off quite as Charles expects...

Book information

ISBN: 9780099511328
Publisher: Random House
Imprint: Vintage Classics
Pub date:
Weight: 728g
Height: 199mm
Width: 128mm
Spine width: 52mm