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The Dog Catcher
Alexei Sayle
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Description for The Dog Catcher
Paperback. Alexei Sayle is back, with a new collection of dark, timely, and comic tales. These dazzlingly written stories cut right to the heart of the modern world Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: FA; FYB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 127 x 22. Weight in Grams: 222.
The acclaimed BARCELONA PLATES revealed Alexei Sayle as a writer with an outstanding ability to describe contemporary life in an unusual way.
Now, in his new collection THE DOG CATCHER, he brilliantly captures the morals and absurdities of our so-called 'cool' culture, populated by characters as recognizable as they are memorable.
THE DOG CATCHER will confirm Alexei Sayle's reputation as not only one of the great exponents of the short story genre, but also
as a profound commentator on the way we live now.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340819449
SKU
V9780340819449
Shipping Time
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99-10
About Alexei Sayle
Alexei Sayle is a comedian, actor, presenter and writer. His television work as a writer and performer includes The Young Ones, Alexei Sayle's Stuff, and The All New Alexei Sayle Show. He has written regularly for the Observer, Independent, Time Out, Car Magazine and Esquire and he has appeared in numerous films, from Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade ... Read more
Reviews for The Dog Catcher
Every piece in Sayle's marvellous second collection combines strangeness and familiarity to moving and hilarious effect
Independent
The stories in his new collection, THE DOG CATCHER, won't disappoint fans of Sayle's comedy.
Metro
I read these short stories with real pleasure. A few of them are superb; none is without something to enjoy.
Daily ... Read more
Independent
The stories in his new collection, THE DOG CATCHER, won't disappoint fans of Sayle's comedy.
Metro
I read these short stories with real pleasure. A few of them are superb; none is without something to enjoy.
Daily ... Read more