Lucky Jim

Author: Kingsley Amis
Publisher: Penguin Modern Classics
Format: Paperback
Pages: 272
Genre: Novel
Jim Dixon has accidentally fallen into a job at one of Britain's new redbrick universities. A moderately successful future in the History Department beckons. 
As long as Jim can survive a madrigal-singing weekend at Professor Welch's, deliver a lecture on "Merrie England" and resist Christine, the hopelessly desirable girlfriend of Welch's awful son Bertrand.
ISBN: 9780141182599