Make Me an Offer (novel)
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| Author | Wolf Mankowitz |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Publisher | Deutsch Dutton (US) |
| Publication date | 1952 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
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Make Me an Offer is a 1952 comedy novel by the British writer Wolf Mankowitz.[1] It was his debut novel and was a success. The plot revolves around an antique dealer. It was published in the United States by Dutton.[2] He followed it up with another success A Kid for Two Farthings in 1953.
Film adaptation
In 1954 it was made into the British film Make Me an Offer directed by Cyril Frankel and starring Peter Finch, Adrienne Corri and Finlay Currie.[3]
References
Bibliography
- Gale, Steven H. Encyclopedia of British Humorists: Geoffrey Chaucer to John Cleese, Volume 1.
- Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.
Categories:
- 1952 debut novels
- 1952 British novels
- 1952 English-language novels
- 1950s comedy novels
- British comedy novels
- Novels set in England
- Novels about businesspeople
- Novels about marketing
- British novels adapted into films
- Comedy novels adapted into films
- Novels by Wolf Mankowitz
- André Deutsch books
- 1950s novel stubs
- Comedy novel stubs
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