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Obstacles to Young Love
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2010
204 kr
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From one of the greatest comedic writers of a generation comes a story of love, faith and taxidermy.‘Three mighty obstacles threaten the burgeoning love of childhood sweethearts Timothy Pickering and Naomi Walls. They are Steven Venables, a dead curlew and God.’1978: Two lovers perch precariously …
It Had to Be You
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2011
341 kr
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Life after Deborah reaffirms Nobbs as the best writer of comedy and observer of the nuances of human nature that there is today.One man, five very different women.James Hollingshurst is a man shaped by those who surround him. And in James's case, it's some very different women. Be it his trusty …
Obstacles to Young Love
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2010
112 kr
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From one of the greatest comedic writers of a generation comes a story of love, faith and taxidermy.`Three mighty obstacles threaten the burgeoning love of childhood sweethearts Timothy Pickering and Naomi Walls. They are Steven Venables, a dead curlew and God.’1978: Two lovers perch precariously …
It Had to Be You
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2011
102 kr
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Life after Deborah reaffirms Nobbs as the best writer of comedy and observer of the nuances of human nature that there is today.One man, five very different women.James Hollingshurst is a man shaped by those who surround him. And in James's case, it's some very different women. Be it his trusty …
It Had to Be You
Av David Nobbs
Ljudbok, 2011
233 kr
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It Had to be You reaffirms Nobbs as the best writer of comedy and observer of the nuances of human nature that there is today.One man, five very different women.James Hollingshurst is a man shaped by those who surround him. And in James''s case, it''s some very different women. Be it his trusty …
Piece of the Sky is Missing
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2011
164 kr
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Why should up-and-coming, thirty-two-year-old executive Robert Bellamy get himself the sack? What made him draw a caricature of the Exports Manager on the wall of the non-executive gents? Why is he his own worst enemy?Is it because he nearly ran away from boarding school on his third day or …
Piece of the Sky is Missing
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2011
88 kr
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David Nobbs’ classic is now available as an ebook .Why should up-and-coming, thirty-two-year-old executive Robert Bellamy get himself the sack? What made him draw a caricature of the Exports Manager on the wall of the non-executive gents? Why is he his own worst enemy?Is it because he nearly ran …
Ostrich Country
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2011
164 kr
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' " A change of environment will bring you new business and personal interests," said Cousin Percy. Pegasus was glad to hear this.' Whether Pegasus Baines would have been so glad had he foreseen the outcome of his hasty decision to abandon the career of potential Nobel-prize winning nutrition …
Ostrich Country
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2011
22 kr
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David Nobbs’ classic is now available in ebook format.' " A change of environment will bring you new business and personal interests," said Cousin Percy. Pegasus was glad to hear this.' Whether Pegasus Baines would have been so glad had he foreseen the outcome of his hasty decision to abandon the …
Itinerant Lodger
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2011
164 kr
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One wintry afternoon a lodger named Wilson arrives at 38, Trebisall Avenue, filled with hope. As he crosses the threshold of Mrs Pollard's house, with its "aura of impending stew" he becomes a new man. This is a tactic he has tried before, just as he has tried many jobs before, from cook to …
Itinerant Lodger
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2011
88 kr
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David Nobbs classic is now available in ebook format.One wintry afternoon a lodger named Wilson arrives at 38, Trebisall Avenue, filled with hope. As he crosses the threshold of Mrs Pollard's house, with its "aura of impending stew" he becomes a new man. This is a tactic he has tried before, just …
Second Life of Sally Mottram
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2014
341 kr
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The wonderfully entertaining new novel from bestselling author of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Perrin.Long-time Potherthwaite resident Sally Mottram cannot stand the decline of her town. The bookshop is about to close, abandoned buildings line the canal and Potherthwaite’s residents seem stuck in a …
Fall and Rise of Gordon Coppinger
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2012
112 kr
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The much-anticipated novel from David Nobbs is the spiritual follow-up to The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and is as witty as it is prescient.When revelations about the scandalous relationships and less than honest business practices of Sir Gordon Coppinger – infamous financier and devotee of …
Fall and Rise of Gordon Coppinger
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2013
204 kr
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The much-anticipated latest novel from David Nobbs is the spiritual follow-up to The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin and is as witty as it is prescient.When revelations about the scandalous relationships and less than honest business practices of Sir Gordon Coppinger – infamous financier and …
Second Life of Sally Mottram
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2014
120 kr
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The wonderfully entertaining new novel from bestselling author of The Fall and Rise of Reggie Perrin.Long-time Potherthwaite resident Sally Mottram cannot stand the decline of her town. The bookshop is about to close, abandoned buildings line the canal and Potherthwaite’s residents seem stuck in a …
Bit of a Do
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2012
177 kr
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From the author of the Reginald Perrin series comes a classic tale of two families, one posher than the other, set in a Yorkshire town.‘I’m the groom’s father. You’re the bride’s mother. It’s their wedding day.’When Ted Simcock, maker of toasting forks in a small Yorkshire town, tries to avoid the …
Bit of a Do
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2012
36 kr
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From the author of the Reginald Perrin series comes a classic tale of two families, one posher than the other, set in a Yorkshire town.`I’m the groom’s father. You’re the bride’s mother. It’s their wedding day.’When Ted Simcock, maker of toasting forks in a small Yorkshire town, tries to avoid the …
Fair Do’s
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2012
177 kr
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The classic follow-up to A Bit of A Do, about the comedy of Yorkshire life, told through seven more do’s.Life is still a social minefield in this small Yorkshire town. From the opening of a vegetarian restaurant to the inauguration of the Outer Inner Relief Ring Road, join Ted and Liz as they …
Fair Do’s
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2012
31 kr
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The classic follow-up to A Bit of A Do, about the comedy of Yorkshire life, told through seven more do’s is now available in ebook format.Life is still a social minefield in this small Yorkshire town. From the opening of a vegetarian restaurant to the inauguration of the Outer Inner Relief Ring …
I Didn't Get Where I Am Today
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2004
198 kr
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As a small boy David Nobbs survived the Second World War unscathed, until his bedroom ceiling fell on him when the last bomb to be dropped on Britain by the Germans landed near his home. It was the nearest he came to the war, but National Service would later make him one of Britain's most reluctant …
Reginald Perrin Omnibus
(Reginald Perrin)
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 1999
232 kr
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______________________________________A classic collection of the hilarious Reginald Perrin books: The Rise and Fall of Reginald Perrin, The Return of Reginald Perrin and The Better World of Reginald Perrin, immortalised in two BBC TV series, now being repeated on BBC Four.Reginald Iolanthe Perrin …
Play
Häftad, 1992
223 kr
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This play traces the ups and downs in the life of Henry Pratt. Born in 1935, Henry's childhood is disrupted first by war, then by the death of his mother and father. Henry is packed off to prep school and then public school and then lives with grown-up cousin Hilda. The play ends in 1953, as he …
Pratt of the Argus
Av David Nobbs
Häftad, 2002
223 kr
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In this funny, fast-moving sequel to Second from Last in the Sack Race, we see the beginnings of Henry Pratt's career in journalism. Living with his severe cousin, drinking with journalists and providing copy with headlines such as "Chiropodist Breaks Foot", Henry's life looks small in scope. But …
Going Gently
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2010
102 kr
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Kate Thomas was beautiful, intelligent, witty, passionate and sexy. Now, at the ripe old age of ninety-nine, she is trapped in a hospital ward of sad, mad and bad old women. She escapes by playing to herself the video of her life. What a life it has been. Her six marriages have ended in suicide, a …
Pratt a Manger
(Henry Pratt)
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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From the creator of Reginald Perrin - a hilarious novel returning to the life of Henry Pratt...When pretty young TV researcher Nicky Proctor visits Cafe Henry in London's Soho, Henry Pratt's life changes forever. He becomes an instant star of the TV food quiz, A Question of Salt and before long he …
Sex And Other Changes
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2010
100 kr
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Every time someone changes sex, there's one less freak in the worldMeet the Divots. They seem a happily married couple, in their cosy suburban home in a cosy suburban town. Then, one day, everything begins to change. Nick drops his bombshell. He wants to become Nicola. Alison is extremely upset, …
Complete Pratt
(Henry Pratt)
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2011
144 kr
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THE COMPLETE PRATT compiles the first three volumes of the misadventures of Henry Pratt, beginning with a brilliantly funny evocation of a Yorkshire boyhood in SECOND FROM LAST IN THE SACK RACE; Henry's first job is as a cub reporter on the Thurmarsh Evening Argus, told in PRATT OF THE ARGUS, …
Cupid's Dart
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2009
102 kr
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Hilarious storytelling from the creator of Reginald Perrin.Alan and Ange are on a train, heading for London. Alan is a philosophy lecturer, still a virgin at fifty-five; Ange a twenty-something, horoscope reading, darts groupie. They certainly don't expect their first casual meeting to lead to …
I Didn't Get Where I Am Today
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2009
79 kr
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The magnificent, hilarious autobiography of the man who created the immortal Reginald Perrin.As a small boy David Nobbs survived the Second World War unscathed, until his bedroom ceiling fell on him when the last bomb to be dropped on Britain by the Germans landed near his home. It was the nearest …
Fall And Rise Of Reginald Perrin
(Reginald Perrin)
Av David Nobbs
E-bok, 2013
79 kr
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NEWLY DRAMATISED ON RADIO 4'Manages to find joy in the trivial and creates farce out of monotony . . . To say that a book has 'changed your life' has become so commonplace that it has become almost meaningless. Nonetheless, I think that in this case, it is probably true' JONATHAN COEFrom the …
