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You are Awful (but I Like You)
Tim Moore
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Description for You are Awful (but I Like You)
Paperback. Would you cheer if they sent you to Coventry? Could you stick up for Stoke or big-up Bracknell? Can you handle the thrill of Rhyl, the heaven of Hull or the mirth of Tydfil? The author takes you round all places on our beloved island that nobody wants to go to - our most miserable towns, shonkiest hotels, and silliest sea zoos. Num Pages: 288 pages, Illustrations, col. map. BIC Classification: 1DBK; WH; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130 x 19. Weight in Grams: 208.
Would you cheer if they sent you to Coventry?
Could you stick up for Stoke or big-up Bracknell?
Can you handle the thrill of Rhyl, the heaven of Hull or the mirth of Tydfil?
In You are Awful, Tim Moore drives his Austin Maestro round all the places on our beloved island that nobody wants to go to – our most miserable towns, shonkiest hotels, scariest pubs, and silliest sea zoos...
But as the soggy, decrepit quest unfolds he finds himself oddly smitten, and the result is a rousing, nostalgic celebration of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099546931
SKU
V9780099546931
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-48
About Tim Moore
Tim Moore’s writing has appeared in the Daily Telegraph, the Observer, the Sunday Times and Esquire. He is the author of Gironimo!, French Revolutions, Do Not Pass Go, Spanish Steps, Nul Points, I Believe In Yesterday and You Are Awful (But I Like You). He lives in London.
Reviews for You are Awful (but I Like You)
Funny and squirmingly vivid
Daily Telegraph
There aren’t many travel writers funnier than Tim Moore
Independent on Sunday
A fine piece of comic writing...by the end of the book he is, unlike his Maestro, firing on all cylinders
Nick Lezard
Guardian
A pilgrimage to the most derelict, unlovable and forlorn parts of Britain ... Read more
Daily Telegraph
There aren’t many travel writers funnier than Tim Moore
Independent on Sunday
A fine piece of comic writing...by the end of the book he is, unlike his Maestro, firing on all cylinders
Nick Lezard
Guardian
A pilgrimage to the most derelict, unlovable and forlorn parts of Britain ... Read more