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Sound of No Hands Clapping
Brown Book Group Little
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Description for Sound of No Hands Clapping
Paperback. Clean copy in very good condition.
When even his friends refer to him as 'a balding, bug-eyed opportunist with the looks of a beach ball, the charisma of a glove-puppet and an ego the size of a Hercules supply plane,' the odds of Toby Young scoring - in any sense - appear to be slim. But then HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS, his memoir about failing to take Manhattan, becomes an international bestseller. Now Tinseltown beckons. After receiving a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity from a Hollywood producer, Toby sets his sights anew on a high-flying career, this time on the West Coast. But it doesn't take long for Toby's ... Read more
When even his friends refer to him as 'a balding, bug-eyed opportunist with the looks of a beach ball, the charisma of a glove-puppet and an ego the size of a Hercules supply plane,' the odds of Toby Young scoring - in any sense - appear to be slim. But then HOW TO LOSE FRIENDS, his memoir about failing to take Manhattan, becomes an international bestseller. Now Tinseltown beckons. After receiving a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity from a Hollywood producer, Toby sets his sights anew on a high-flying career, this time on the West Coast. But it doesn't take long for Toby's ... Read more
Product Details
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
ABACUS
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780349118512
SKU
KNH0011955
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Brown Book Group Little
Toby Young has been fired from a succession of prestigious newspapers and magazines, including The Times, Vanity Fair and the Mail on Sunday. He's currently working as a freelance. For more info see www.tobyyoung.co.uk
Reviews for Sound of No Hands Clapping
'I liked it so much I sent Toby Young an e-mail congratulating him' TELEGRAPH 'Young remains a solid comic writer with a winning awareness of his own absurdity. I couldn't put it down' TIME OUT 'If you like your reading to have a certain voyeurism, this is probably a must' OBSERVER 'Only Young could have failed so spectacularly and turned ... Read more