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New Boy
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
New Boy
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) William Sutcliffe
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:208 | Dimensions(mm): Height 1,Width 1 |
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Category/Genre | Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
ISBN/Barcode |
9780140279108
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Classifications | Dewey:823.914 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Imprint |
Penguin Books Ltd
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Publication Date |
4 June 1998 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
NEW BOY is a dark modern comedy about the hormonal angst of a Jewish lad growing up in north-west London's bagel belt. "Sutcliffe has managed to pull off a worthy British companion to Portnoy's Complaint" Jay Rayner,Observer "Well-written,clever and very funny" Literary Review "Smart,entertaining stuff...somewhere between Adrian Mole and Holden Caulfield" Philip Hensher,Mail on Sunday
Author Biography
William Sutcliffe was born in London in 1971. NEW BOY was his first novel,published as a Penguin original in 1996. ARE YOU EXPERIENCED? was published in Hamish Hamilton in 1997. He lives in London,N4.
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