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Item Details
Title:
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ADRIAN MOLE AND THE WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION
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By: |
Sue Townsend |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£9.99 |
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£7.29 |
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£2.70 |
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ISBN 10: |
0241960169 |
ISBN 13: |
9780241960165 |
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Publisher: |
PENGUIN BOOKS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 September, 2005 |
Series: |
Adrian Mole |
Pages: |
512 |
Description: |
Adrian Mole is middle-aged but still scribbling. Working as a bookseller and living in Leicester's Rat Wharf; finding time to write letters of advice to Tim Henman and Tony Blair; locked in mortal combat with a vicious swan called Gielgud; measuring his expanding bald spot; and trying to win-over the voluptuous Daisy... |
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Celebrate Adrian Mole's 50th Birthday with this new edition of the seventh book in his diaries where Adrian falls in love, is inconvenienced by the war and faces his new nemesis: a swan from the local canal Wednesday April 2ndMy birthday.I am thirty-five today. I am officially middle-aged. It is all downhill from now. A pathetic slide towards gum disease, wheelchair ramps and death.Adrian Mole is middle-aged but still scribbling. Working as a bookseller and living in Leicester's Rat Wharf; finding time to write letters of advice to Tim Henman and Tony Blair; locked in mortal combat with a vicious swan called Gielgud; measuring his expanding bald spot; and trying to win-over the voluptuous Daisy . . . Adrian yearns for a better more meaningful world. But he's not ready to surrender his pen yet...Bestselling author Sue Townsend has been Britain's favourite comic writer for over three decades.'Hilarious. Deft, gleeful mockery impales modish fads, from home make-overs to new-age crazes, while fiercer irony is trained on the country's involvement with Iraq' Sunday Times'Richly comic ... stuffed full of humour, tragedy, vanity, pathos and, very occasionally, wisdom' Guardian'Completely hilarious, laugh-out-loud, a joy' Daily Mirror'The funniest person in the world' Caitlin Moran |
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UK |
Imprint: |
Penguin Books Ltd |
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Returnable |
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Book Level : 6.7
Interest Level : Upper Yrs
Points : 18
Quiz number : 227577
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