David Lodge

The Picturegoers is the first novel by British writer David Lodge. The novel interweaves scenes at and near a neighborhood movie theatre, using movies as a touchstone for exploring Catholic values in a changing world, where the cinema introduces values and behaviors from the greater society that differ from those of …

Helen Reed, a novelist in her early forties, still grieving for her husband who died suddenly a year before, is a visiting teacher of creative writing at a university where Ralph Messenger, a cognitive scientist with a special interest in Artificial Intelligence and an incorrigible womaniser, is director of a …

Scambi è un romanzo di David Lodge del 1975, vincitore dell'Hawthornden Prize. Il libro ha avuto un sequel nel romanzo Il professore va al congresso del 1984. David Lodge ha ammesso che il personaggio di Morris Zapp è ispirato al critico letterario Stanley Fish.

Scambi è un romanzo di David Lodge del 1975, vincitore dell'Hawthornden Prize. Il libro ha avuto un sequel nel romanzo Il professore va al congresso del 1984. David Lodge ha ammesso che il personaggio di Morris Zapp è ispirato al critico letterario Stanley Fish.

How Far Can You Go? is a novel by British writer and academic David Lodge. It was renamed Souls and Bodies when published in the United States. It won the Whitbread Book of the Year award, and went straight into paperback in Penguin Books in 1981.

Ralph Messenger is an international academic star in the highly trendy field of language and thought research. Novelist Helen Reed arrives at the university to teach creative writing and to recover from the unexpected death of her husband. Despite huge differences in belief and temperament, they begin a secret affair …