The Public Confessions of a Middle-Aged Woman
Autor Sue Townsenden Limba Engleză Paperback – 29 aug 2012
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Enter the world of Susan Lilian Townsend - all our welcome!
This sparkling collection of Sue Townsend's hilarious non-fiction covers everything from hosepipe bans to Spanish restaurants, from writer's block to slug warfare, from slob holidays to the banning of beige.
These funny, perceptive and touching pieces reveal Sue, ourselves and the nation in an extraordinary new light. Sit back and chortle away as one of Britain's most popular and acclaimed writers takes a feather to your funny bone.
Witty, and laugh-out-loud funny,The Public Confessions of a Middle-Aged Woman(Aged 55¾)is essential reading for any Sue Townsend fan.
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'Anyone who loved The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole will enjoy this collection of witty and sharply observed jottings from the inimitable Sue Townsend. Great stuff'OK!
'Full of homely, hilarious asides on the absurdities of domestic existence . . . What a fantastic advertisement for middle-age - it can't be bad if it's this funny'Heat
'A welcome addition to any bookshelf'Hello!
'It's as if Townsend has caught our idiosyncrasies on candid camera and is showing a rerun of all the silly clips . . . the ideal dip-in-and-out book'Time Out
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780241961766
ISBN-10: 0241961769
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0241961769
Pagini: 368
Dimensiuni: 129 x 198 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.26 kg
Editura: Penguin Books
Colecția Penguin
Locul publicării:London, United Kingdom
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Notă biografică
Sue
Townsend
was
born
in
Leicester
in
1946.
Despite
not
learning
to
read
until
the
age
of
eight,
leaving
school
at
fifteen
with
no
qualifications
and
having
three
children
by
the
time
she
was
in
her
mid-twenties,
she
always
found
time
to
read
widely.
She
also
wrote
secretly
for
twenty
years.
After
joining
a
writers'
group
at
The
Phoenix
Theatre,
Leicester,
she
won
a
Thames
Television
award
for
her
first
play,Womberang,
and
became
a
professional
playwright
and
novelist.
After
the
publication
ofThe
Secret
Diary
of
Adrian
Mole
Aged
13¾,
Sue
continued
to
make
the
nation
laugh
and
prick
its
conscience.
She
wrote
seven
further
volumes
of
Adrian's
diaries
and
five
other
popular
novels
-
includingThe
Queen
and
I,Number
TenandThe
Woman
Who
Went
to
Bed
for
a
Year-
and
numerous
well
received
plays.
Sue
passed
away
in
2014
at
the
age
of
sixty-eight.
She
remains
widely
regarded
as
Britain's
favourite
comic
writer.
Recenzii
Anyone
who
lovedThe
Secret
Diary
of
Adrian
Molewill
enjoy
this
collection
of
witty
and
sharply
observed
jottings
from
the
inimitable
Sue
Townsend.
Great
stuff
Full of homely, hilarious asides on the absurdities of domestic existence . . . What a fantastic advertisement for middle-age - it can't be bad if it's this funny
'It's as if Townsend has caught our idiosyncrasies on candid camera and is showing a rerun of all the silly clips ... the ideal dip-in-and-out book'
Full of homely, hilarious asides on the absurdities of domestic existence . . . What a fantastic advertisement for middle-age - it can't be bad if it's this funny
'It's as if Townsend has caught our idiosyncrasies on candid camera and is showing a rerun of all the silly clips ... the ideal dip-in-and-out book'