Wrong Boy

The hilarious, bittersweet novel from the playwright behind EDUCATING RITA, SHIRLEY VALENTINE and award-winning musical BLOOD BROTHERS.Dear Morrissey,I\'m feeling dead depressed and down. Like a streetlamp without a bulb or a goose at the onset of Christmas time.Anyroad, I thought I\'d pen a few lines to someone who\'d understand...It\'s 1991. Raymond Marks is a normal boy, from a normal family, in a normal northern town. Only lately, he\'s been feeling dead down. His dad left home after falling in love with a five-string banjo. His fun-hating grandma believes she should have married Jean-Paul Sartre: \'I could never read his books, but y\' could tell from his picture, there was nothing frivolous about John-Paul Sartre.\' Felonious Uncle Jason and Appalling Aunty Paula are lusting after the satellite dish.And so he turns to the one person who\'ll understand what he\'s going through: Morrissey. Told through a series of heartfelt letters to the frontman of The Smiths, this is a laugh-out-loud funny, incredibly poignant tale from a character you can\'t help but love.\'Big-hearted, wonderfully funny and engrossing\' THE MIRROR\'A warm, funny, poignant story. I loved The Wrong Boy - and so will you\' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH\'A comic masterpiece\' BEL MOONEY, MAIL ON SUNDAY Σελίδες: 512, Διαστάσεις: 12.7x12.7cm