What a Carve Up!, ‘Everything a novel ought to be: courageous, challenging, funny, sad’ The Times

Discover the captivating world of What a Carve Up! by Jonathan Coe, a novel that has been hailed as “everything a novel ought to be: courageous, challenging, funny, sad” by The Times. Published in 2014, this intriguing tale spans 512 pages, drawing readers into the complex dynamics of the Winshaw family, an upper-class Yorkshire clan with connections in every corner of society.

When Michael is unexpectedly tasked with writing their family history, he finds himself entangled in a web of intrigue and danger as a murderous maniac begins to stalk the family. As Michael navigates the darkly comedic and satirical landscape of the Winshaws, he realizes that his life is eerily mirroring the plot of his favorite film. This novel promises to be a thrilling exploration of class, power, and the absurdities of modern life.

Don’t miss the chance to delve into this remarkable work by Jonathan Coe, a must-read for fans of thought-provoking literature.