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  1. The Rotters' Club is a 2001 novel by British author Jonathan Coe. [1] [2] It is set in Birmingham during the 1970s, and inspired by the author's experiences at King Edward's School, Birmingham. The title is taken from the album The Rotters' Club by experimental rock band Hatfield and the North. [3] The book was followed by two sequels.

    • Jonathan Coe
    • UK
    • 2001
    • English
  2. Feb 22, 2001 · The Rotters’ Club is a novel about England in the 70s; under the shadow of the IRA, the miners’ strike and power cuts, socialists and far right populists, youth school rivalries within an environment of a “malign, inexorable divisiveness” and teenage angst, blue and white collars and social class differences and music, music, MUSIC ...

    • (14K)
    • Paperback
  3. The Rotters' Club: With Geoffrey Breton, Kevin Doyle, Rebecca Front, Alice O'Connell. Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais' adaptation of the novel by Jonathan Coe about three friends growing up in Birmingham in the 1970s.

    • (197)
    • 2005-01-26
    • Drama
    • 172
  4. Jul 24, 2021 · The Rotters’ Club was always intended to be the first in a six-volume sequence telling the story of Benjamin and his friends.

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  6. Feb 4, 2003 · The Rotters' Club was adapted for BBC television in 2005, starring Sarah Lancashire, Alice Eve and Kevin Doyle. In 2017 he published a novella for children, The Broken Mirror. Hie latest novel, MIDDLE ENGLAND, published by Penguin in November 2018, reintroduces characters from The Rotters' Club and puts them against a background of real events ...

    • (225)
    • Jonathan Coe
    • $16.95
    • Vintage
  7. The Rotters’ Club offers a thick slice of seventies Birmingham–sharp, acerbic, and menacingly true; a sad, funny, thoroughly engaging look at compromise, complicity, and change in a decade many of us would choose to forget.” –Anthony Bourdain, author of Kitchen Confidential and A Cook’s Tour. “Its tinder-dry combustion of comic ...

  8. Set in the Midlands and London over the last eight… More

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