How to Survive Old Age: Tongue-In-Cheek Advice and Cheeky Illustrations about Getting Older

Hardback

Main Details

Title How to Survive Old Age: Tongue-In-Cheek Advice and Cheeky Illustrations about Getting Older
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mike Haskins
By (author) Clive Whichelow
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 154,Width 111
Category/GenreCoping with old age
Humour
ISBN/Barcode 9781787830318
ClassificationsDewey:305.260207
Audience
General
Illustrations 20 Illustrations, color

Publishing Details

Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Imprint Summersdale Publishers
Publication Date 10 October 2019
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

For years, you wanted to be treated like a proper adult, but now you are on a downhill slippery slope to a grand old age and you can't seem to find the brakes. You need survival skills: Don't compare yourself to the Botox-happy celebrities who are your age wear your lines with pride. Do remember where your glasses/keys are to avoid raised eyebrows from family members. This mischievous little book will help you enjoy your latter years with tongue-in-cheek advice and cheeky illustrations. AUTHORS: Clive Whichelow and Mike Haskins have written for Rory Bremner and Dead Ringers as well as for the Mail on Sunday, the Daily Express, and the Daily Mirror.

Author Biography

Mike Haskins is a writer and researcher who has worked on TV providing scripts for everyone from Simon Pegg to Christopher Biggins. He has worked on radio series featuring Des O Connor, Bruce Forsyth and Brian Eno (although sadly not all at the same time). He has worked for many years with Griff Rhys Jones and has written (or co-written) a vast pile of books including the bestselling joke collection Man Walks Into A Bar. || Clive Whichelow is a journalist and comedy writer. He has written for Rory Bremner, Jonathan Ross, Spitting Image and many others as well as for The Mail on Sunday, the Daily Express and the Daily Mirror.