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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Andrew BarrowPublisher: Vintage Publishing Imprint: Square Peg Dimensions: Width: 11.20cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 15.80cm Weight: 0.161kg ISBN: 9780224095624ISBN 10: 0224095625 Pages: 144 Publication Date: 05 December 2013 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , General/trade , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsDozens of shouty (and occasionally whispered) one-sided conversations, all of which have been turned from annoying to hilarious thanks to a sublime collaboration between two very beady talents. * The Guardian * Beautifully illustrated... it will strike a chord, even if it seems a bit unfair to strip the ordinary things people say then put them in a book, all the while scoffing at them for not being worthy of putting in a book. Still, that's Christmas for you -- Toby Clements * Telegraph * A modern curse is turned into a treasure trove of strangers' words -- Ben Felsenburg * Metro * Great only in the sense of being darn good, this is a tiny, beautifully produced volume -- David Sexton * Evening Standard * Dozens of shouty (and occasionally whispered) one-sided conversations, all of which have been turned from annoying to hilarious thanks to a sublime collaboration between two very beady talents. The Guardian Beautifully illustrated. it will strike a chord, even if it seems a bit unfair to strip the ordinary things people say then put them in a book, all the while scoffing at them for not being worthy of putting in a book. Still, that's Christmas for you -- Toby Clements Telegraph Great only in the sense of being darn good, this is a tiny, beautifully produced volume -- David Sexton * Evening Standard * A modern curse is turned into a treasure trove of strangers' words -- Ben Felsenburg * Metro * Beautifully illustrated... it will strike a chord, even if it seems a bit unfair to strip the ordinary things people say then put them in a book, all the while scoffing at them for not being worthy of putting in a book. Still, that's Christmas for you -- Toby Clements * Telegraph * Dozens of shouty (and occasionally whispered) one-sided conversations, all of which have been turned from annoying to hilarious thanks to a sublime collaboration between two very beady talents. * The Guardian * Author InformationAndrew Barrow is a writer and journalist who regularly contributes to the pages of the Independent, Daily Telegraph and The Spectator. He has written several works of non-fiction including Animal Magic- A Brother's Story and two novels. Andrew has been listening to other people's conversations since childhood. His various collections of overheard remarks have appeared in Vogue and Tatler, in a first collection called The Great Book of Small Talk, and in 2013's The Great Book of Mobile Talk. He lives in London. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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