Coming From Behind
Sefton Goldberg, in his thirties, is trapped teaching English at Wrottesley Polytechnic College; he desperately wants the Disraeli Fellowship at Holy Christ Hall, Cambridge, but is also aware of his drawbacks as an urban Jew in a sea of Anglo-Saxons -- his dislike of beer, nature and sports.
GenresEnglish teachersFiction
202 pages, 5 editions
English edition · First published 1983 by St. Martin's Press · ISBN 9780312151010
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Editions
5 editions
English
- Coming From Behind · St. Martin's Press · 1983 · ISBN 9780312151010 This page
- Coming From Behind · Random House · 2011 · ISBN 9781446413005
- Coming From Behind · Penguin · 1993 · ISBN 9780140174946
- Coming From Behind · Academy Chicago · 1985 · ISBN 9780897331555
- Coming From Behind · Chatto & Windus · 1983 · ISBN 9780701126582
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