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So when his adopted daughter Lucy goes missing

As Buckley tells the story of their final year together

the brutal

From staging a food fight to serving in a soup kitchen

and economic ruin in its wake

Vile Bodies debutantes So when his adopted daughter"A wickedly witty and iridescent novel" (Time) from one of England's greatest satirists takes aim at the generation of Bright Young Things that dominated London high society in the 1920s. In the years following the First World War a new generation emerged, wistful and vulnerable beneath the glitter. The Bright Young Things of 1920s London, with their paradoxical mix of innocence and sophistication, exercised their inventive minds and vile bodies in