Keep the Aspidistra Flying

"Money is what God used to be. Good and evil have no meaning any longer except failure and success." Disgusted by society''s materialism, Gordon Comstock leaves his job in advertising to pursue an ill-fated career as a poet. In his race to the bottom, only Rosemary, his long-suffering girlfriend, challenges Gordon''s self-destructive course. The novel contains the most sustained reflections on th...