This comic novel describes the boating expedition on the Thames of three friends and their dog, Montmerency.

这本喜剧小说描绘了三位男士携爱犬在泰晤士河上泛舟的故事。

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With the social life in Trinidad as background and Naipaul's father as model, the novel describes the struggle and sufferings of an ordinary man.

它以特立尼达的社会生活为背景，以耐保尔的父亲为原型，主要讲述了一个普通人的奋斗和经受的磨难。

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This novel describes the final echoes of the newspaper story: dedication and ambition fighting a losing battle against backbiting and cheeseparing, and ending in a largely unlamented closure.

本书描绘了报业传奇的最终回响：奉献精神、雄心壮志注定要败给造谣诽谤、斤斤计较，到头来关门倒闭也无人哀叹。

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In his latest novel he describes the supposed murder of an eminent literary critic, who happens to be Jewish, by a disgruntled author.

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The publisher describes the novel as the coming-of-age story of a gifted young man whose search for meaning leads him to New York, England, Paris and a mission patrolling the demilitarized zone in Korea.

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Professor Todd, who is organising a conference at Cambridge University's Lucy Cavendish College in June to mark the bicentenary of Pride and Prejudice, describes the novel as "much sunnier" than Austen's other works.

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