Appointment in Samarra

Author(s)

• O'Hara, John

Bibliographic Information

Appointment in Samarra

John O'Hara ; with an introduction by Allan Massie

（Penguin twentieth-century classics）

Penguin, 1997

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Set in the fictional town of Gibbsville, this is an account of the last three days in the life of Julian, a car salesman who falls victim to his own reckless sexual appetite and the selfish, fast country-club set in which he moves.

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Details

• NCID: BA34685173
• ISBN:
  • 0141180064
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: xvii, 300 p.
• Size: 20 cm
• Classification:
  • DC21 : 813.52
  • NDC8 : 933
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Self-destructive behavior -- Fiction
  • LCSH : Pennsylvania -- Social life and customs -- Fiction
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA07487461