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Hubert, the ten-year-old chorister’s glorious voice must be preserved at all costs. In Amis’s quasi-medieval England of 1976, a wickedly brilliant Swiftian satire takes shape. The modest proposal? Well, it stands to reason that castration is clearly the only answer.
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The alteration, Kingsley Amis
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- Released
- 2004
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- Title
- The alteration
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Kingsley Amis
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Released
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN10
- 0099461080
- ISBN13
- 9780099461081
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Science Fiction, British Literature, English Literature, Alternate History
- First published
- 1976
- Original title
- The Alteration
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Hubert, the ten-year-old chorister’s glorious voice must be preserved at all costs. In Amis’s quasi-medieval England of 1976, a wickedly brilliant Swiftian satire takes shape. The modest proposal? Well, it stands to reason that castration is clearly the only answer.







