It is timeless now."- The Guardian "One of the best English writers of the day." - The New York Times Book Review "There are few writers around who can rival Sillitoe when it comes to the complicated business of noticing things." - Literary Review "A master storyteller." - The Observer "Miles nearer the real thing than D.H. Sillitoe is a born writer, who knows his milieu and describes it with vivid, loving precision."- Daily Telegraph "Sillitoe's account of the rebellious young factory-fodder hero Arthur Seaton was timely when first published.
has assured himself a place in the history of the English novel."- The New Yorker "That rarest of all finds: a genuine no-punches-pulled, unromanticised working class novel.
Before long, however, his devil may care life-style gets him into some serious trouble, and Arthur's life takes a turn that not even he could have imagined. Sharp, rowdy, and attractive, he is a lover of life in the raw, and his enormous vitality comes pouring through, at a family party, at the county fair, and in several pubs he haunts on Saturday nights, where more often than not he leaves with a woman on his arm. At twenty-two years of age, Arthur Seaton is a hard-drinking lathe operator in a bicycle factory.
Before long, however, his devil may care life-style gets him into some serious trouble, and Arthur's life takes a turn that not even he could have imagined.īook Synopsis A rousing and uproarious novel of the life, loves, and misadventures of a working-class rogue, Saturday Night/Sunday Morning marked the arrival of one of the most cherished authors in the twenty-first century. About the Book At 22 years of age, Arthur Seaton is a hard-drinking lathe operator in a bicycle factory.
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