About the book
Jake is clever, lazy and scraping by in London as a hack translator.
Jake loves Anna. Anna is an elusive and lovely singer. Anna loves Hugo. Hugo is a fireworks manufacturer turned movie producer and majestic philosopher. Hugo loves Sadie. Sadie is a glossy and dazzling film starlet. Of course, Sadie loves Jake. Then there’s Marvellous Mister Mars, the famous hound, who might or might not be Jake’s ticket up and out of this mess.
‘A dazzling story, light and comic in touch’
The Times
‘A brilliant talent’
Times Literary Supplement
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHARLOTTE MENDELSON
Editions of Under The Net
- Paperback
- ISBN 9780099429074
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Jake is clever, lazy and scraping by in London as a hack translator.
Jake loves Anna. Anna is an elusive and lovely singer. Anna loves Hugo. Hugo is a fireworks manufacturer turned movie producer and majestic philosopher. Hugo loves Sadie. Sadie is a glossy and dazzling film starlet. Of course, Sadie loves Jake. Then there’s Marvellous Mister Mars, the famous hound, who might or might not be Jake’s ticket up and out of this mess.
‘A dazzling story, light and comic in touch’
The Times
‘A brilliant talent’
Times Literary Supplement
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHARLOTTE MENDELSON
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Under The Net about?
Jake is clever, lazy and scraping by in London as a hack translator.
Jake loves Anna. Anna is an elusive and lovely singer. Anna loves Hugo. Hugo is a fireworks manufacturer turned movie producer and majestic philosopher. Hugo loves Sadie. Sadie is a glossy and dazzling film starlet. Of course, Sadie loves Jake. Then there’s Marvellous Mister Mars, the famous hound, who might or might not be Jake’s ticket up and out of this mess.
‘A dazzling story, light and comic in touch’
The Times
‘A brilliant talent’
Times Literary Supplement
WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY CHARLOTTE MENDELSON
What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Under The Net?
Fiction > Fiction: literary and general non-genre > Classic fiction: literary and general
Where can I read a sample of Under The Net?
You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9780099429074
Who is/are the Author/s of the book Under The Net?
Iris Murdoch, Kiernan Ryan
What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?
Under The Net is available as paperback(ISBN 9780099429074)
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