Sod Abroad: Why You'd be Mad to Leave the Comfort of Your Own Home
Michael Moran
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Description for Sod Abroad: Why You'd be Mad to Leave the Comfort of Your Own Home
Paperback. Going on holiday? You must be mad. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: WH; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 200.
Ok, its not absolutely certain that you'll catch a fatal bout of food-poisoning or be banged up in jail as a drugs mule. But you might. Why would a sane person risk it? Holidays arent economical, they arent ecological, and theyre not much bloody fun. With travel tips, handy warnings and lists of stuff you can only do at home, Sod Abroad will help you kick the holiday habit. Instead, why not spend a fortnight on your sofa, in your home, watching your telly (/reading this book), and eating food that you can actually pronounce.
Ok, its not absolutely certain that you'll catch a fatal bout of food-poisoning or be banged up in jail as a drugs mule. But you might. Why would a sane person risk it? Holidays arent economical, they arent ecological, and theyre not much bloody fun. With travel tips, handy warnings and lists of stuff you can only do at home, Sod Abroad will help you kick the holiday habit. Instead, why not spend a fortnight on your sofa, in your home, watching your telly (/reading this book), and eating food that you can actually pronounce.
Product Details
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
John Murray
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780719521409
SKU
KNW0008993
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1
About Michael Moran
Michael Moran is a nice enough chap of middling height who made a number of bearable, but not remotely successful records in the Eighties and Nineties. Since he learned to spell he was a regular contributor to Arena, The Word, and The Face. You may also have encountered his work in publications as diverse as Bizarre and New Woman. He ... Read more
Reviews for Sod Abroad: Why You'd be Mad to Leave the Comfort of Your Own Home
'Michael Moran manages to be witty, offensive and completely aware that most of what he is peddling is piffle'
Laurence Mackin, Irish Times
'Save the planet. Save money. Save your sanity. Stay home ... If you still need reasons to kick the vacation vice, Michael Moran (a tongue-in-cheek miserabilist for whom experience has evidently triumphed over optimism) hopes ... Read more
Laurence Mackin, Irish Times
'Save the planet. Save money. Save your sanity. Stay home ... If you still need reasons to kick the vacation vice, Michael Moran (a tongue-in-cheek miserabilist for whom experience has evidently triumphed over optimism) hopes ... Read more