I Want It Now

Discover the witty and engaging world of I Want It Now by the acclaimed author Kingsley Amis. Published in 2012 by Penguin Books Ltd, this captivating paperback spans 240 pages, blending humor and insight into the pursuit of wealth and love.

Follow the journey of TV chat-show host Ronnie Appleyard as he grapples with a pressing dilemma: the fastest route to riches is through marrying a wealthy partner, but how does one achieve this without their own fortune? As Ronnie chases the affluent heiress Simona Quick across two continents, he finds himself confronted with deeper questions about desire and worth. Is the enigmatic, androgynous Simona truly the prize he seeks?

Join Amis on this satirical exploration of ambition, romance, and the complexities of human relationships. Perfect for readers who enjoy sharp wit and thought-provoking storytelling.