Light-hearted Look at Murder
«Packed with brilliant observations and sharp one-liners, but it is also a surprising look at the nuts and bolts of comedy»
The Times
Andreas is a German post-grad who looks like Hitler.
Rose is the fifth tallest woman in Britain.
Their tumultuous, bizarre love affair plays out through a prisoner's correspondence with the heartbroken Alexandra.
And as Andreas' peculiar tragedy unveils, Alexandra begins to find solitude in an uncanny world of lookalikes and murder.
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Andreas is a German post-grad who looks like Hitler.
Rose is the fifth tallest woman in Britain.
Their tumultuous, bizarre love affair plays out through a prisoner's correspondence with the heartbroken Alexandra.
And as Andreas' peculiar tragedy unveils, Alexandra begins to find solitude in an uncanny world of lookalikes and murder.
Detaljer
- Forlag
- Vintage
- Innbinding
- Paperback
- Språk
- Engelsk
- Sider
- 320
- ISBN
- 9780099460862
- Utgivelsesår
- 2008
- Format
- 20 x 13 cm
Om forfatteren
Since he burst on to the comedy scene in his early twenties, Mark Watson has won numerous awards for his stand-up routines and been nominated for a Perrier and a South Bank Award. He has also made comedy history at the Edinburgh Festival by performing for 24 hours, solo and without a break. His first novel,
Bullet Points, was published in 2004. Mark Watson lives in London.
Anmeldelser
«Packed with brilliant observations and sharp one-liners, but it is also a surprising look at the nuts and bolts of comedy»
The Times
«Eloquence and wit ...shine from this gently peculiar story ... an absolute gem»
Metro
«Watson is a gifted comic writer unafraid to juggle material many comic writers wouldn't touch... an intelligent, humane and desperately funny tale»
Independent on Sunday