TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis,Sinclair
TI  - Babbitt
SN  - 224614673
PY  - 1968///
CY  - London
PB  - Jonathan Cape
KW  - Middle-aged men
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Businessmen
KW  - Conformity
KW  - Satire
N2  - Sinclair Lewis was the first American to be awarded the Nobel Prize for literature. Babbitt, confirmed his reputation as one of the most brilliant satirists of his day.Lewis's caustic caricature of the middle-class American businessman brought a new word - babbitry - into the English language, and remains one of his most popular and significant books
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