Penguin Books, 1979. Soft cover. Good. 251 pages. Penguin edition of comic novel first published 1965. Mass-market paperback, creases and light soil to wraps, edges and page margins age-toned, binding tight, margin marks and/or notes on approximately 30 pages.

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Changing Places (1975) is the first "campus novel" by British novelist David Lodge. The subtitle is "A Tale of Two Campuses", and thus both the title and subtitle are literary allusions to Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities. A successful sequel, ', was published in 1984.

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Bookseller: Berthoff Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: WBB-668
Title: Changing Places: A Tale of Two Campuses
Author: David Lodge
Format/Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: Used - Good
Quantity Available: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0140046569
ISBN 13: 9780140046564
Publisher: Penguin Books
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1979
Keywords: DAVID LODGE, COMIC NOVEL, ACADEMIA
Bookseller catalogs: English literature;

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Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...