{"product_id":"the-rachel-papers-paperback","title":"The Rachel Papers - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMartin Amis's first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Rachel Papers\u003c\/i\u003e, tells the story of Charles Highway and his relationship with his girlfriend in the year before going to university--with a new introduction by Paul Murray.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCharles Highway, a bright, egotistical Oxford student and soon-to-be Great Novelist, spends the eve of his twentieth birthday reflecting on his adolescence--at times stimulating, often embarrassing, and never nearly as debauched as he'd have liked. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUntil he meets Rachel Noyes, an elusive, unattainable, manic pixie mystery of a girl whom Charles quickly becomes entranced by. He meticulously draws up battle plans and strategies for how to seduce Rachel, and thus the \"Rachel Papers\" are born. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eUnflinchingly honest, comedically brilliant, and unapologetically original, Martin Amis's first novel, \u003ci\u003eThe Rachel Papers\u003c\/i\u003e, is a masterful account of the passion and fickleness of first lust--and love.","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50102231204063,"sku":"9781250358745","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0813\/8958\/4607\/files\/GYdUtgK_PC9781250358745.webp?v=1781079187","url":"https:\/\/blackandbarhe.com\/products\/the-rachel-papers-paperback","provider":"Black \u0026 Barhe Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}