Expecting the Worst In Comedy, Fiction E Pessimism is just a higher form of optimism. If you expect the worst, you can be pleasantly surprised. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now Changing Places David Lodge FacebookXPinterestEmailLinkedInWhatsApp
Academic Readership In Comedy, Fiction A The campus novel is a product of the post-war boom in university education and the consequent rise of a large body of academic professional readers. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now
The Essence of Irony In Comedy, Fiction T Irony is just honesty with the volume cranked up. David Lodge – Nice Work Purchase Now
The Uniqueness of Experience In Comedy, Fiction T You can’t understand anything in terms of anything else, everything is just what it is. David Lodge – Nice Work Purchase Now
Commandments vs Suggestions In Comedy, Fiction C If God had been a liberal, we wouldn’t have had the Ten Commandments – we’d have the Ten Suggestions. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now
Leisure and Misery In Comedy, Fiction L The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not. David Lodge – Changing Places Purchase Now