The lucky, lucky leaf: A Horace and Nim Story

Captivating, innovative Ukrainian fiction about displaced women living in the shadow of the war with Russia.

Lucky Jim is a novel by Kingsley Amis, first published in 1954 by Victor Gollancz. It was Amis's first novel and won the 1955 Somerset Maugham Award for fiction. The novel follows the academic and romantic tribulations of the eponymous James (Jim) Dixon, a reluctant history lecturer at an unnamed provincial ...