The Hangover & Joy of the Worm; 2 short novels by Frank Sargeson

The Hangover & Joy of the Worm; 2 short novels

Frank Sargeson

315 pages first pub 1967 (editions)

challenging dark reflective medium-paced

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Joy of the Worm (1969) was Sargeson's favourite among his novels. Ironical, mannered, and bizarre, it is set in the early years of the century and concerns the life of a young schoolteacher trying to escape the dominations of his powerful father.T...

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