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"'Jack Maggs' is well written. Carey's sentences are an elaborate pastiche of nineteen-century decorum laced with modern wit. There is a skilful deployment throughout of underworld slang of the time....I don't want to leave the impression that 'Jack Maggs' is just a literary pleasure....Anyone who cares at all for fiction should read it.Carey, Peter is the author of 'Jack Maggs', published 1998 under ISBN 9780679440086 and ISBN 0679440089.
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