What a Carve up?

What a Carve Up! is a satirical novel by Jonathan Coe, published in the UK by Viking Press in April 1994. It was published in the United States by Alfred A Knopf in January 1995 under the title The Winshaw Legacy: or, What a Carve Up!

What carve up Jonathan Coe?

Based on the novel by Jonathan Coe, Henry Filloux-Bennett's adaptation brings the subject matter up to date, embracing the current political landscape and the covid crisis. January 1991, six members of the most corrupt and toxic families, the Winshaws, are found murdered.

What carve up summary?

The novel focuses by turns on the various figures in the Winshaw family: the lazy, hypocritical, populist tabloid newspaper columnist Hilary, the ambitious and ruthless career politician Henry, the brutal chicken and pork farmer Dorothy, the predatory art-gallery owner and art dealer Roderick (Roddy), the investment ...

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