{"product_id":"lucky-jim-by-kingsley-amis-9780241956847","title":"Lucky Jim","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNew edition of the Penguin Essential of the best satire ever written.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e'His mouth had been used as a latrine by some small creature of the night, and then as a mausoleum. During the night, too, he'd somehow been on a cross-country run and then been expertly beaten up by secret police. He felt bad.'\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eJim Dixon has a terrible job at a second-rate university. His life is full of things he could happily do without: the tedious and ridiculous Professor Welch, a neurotic and unstable girlfriend, Margaret, burnt sheets, medieval recorder music, and over-enthusiastic students. If he can just deliver a lecture on \u003cem\u003e'Merrie England'\u003c\/em\u003e, a moderately successful career surely awaits him. But without luck, life is never simple...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46495168332012,"sku":"9780241956847","price":24.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/3282013482274.jpg?v=1748470642","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/lucky-jim-by-kingsley-amis-9780241956847","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}