A Bit of a Do: A Story in Six Place Settings - Softcover

David Nobbs

 
9780413154804: A Bit of a Do: A Story in Six Place Settings

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Publisher: Methuen
Date of Publication: 1987
Binding: paperback
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Condition: Good
Description: 0413154807 Binding loose.

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Review

Praise for THE FALL AND RISE OF GORDON COPPINGER:

‘Pitch-perfect comedy, terrific social satire, excellent writing and a regular supply of cracking jokes – this is David Nobbs on superb form.’ Daily Mail

Praise for David Nobbs:

‘We should be thankful for the continuing brilliance of David Nobbs’ Mail on Sunday

‘A delicious entertainment, as comic and sharp as they come’ Guardian

‘Probably our finest post-war comic novelist’ Jonathan Coe

About the Author

David Nobbs’s first break as a comedy writer came on the iconic satire show That Was The Week, That Was, hosted by David Frost. Later he wrote for The Frost Report and The Two Ronnies and provided material for many top comedians including Les Dawson, Ken Dodd, Tommy Cooper, Frankie Howerd and Dick Emery. Apart from his twenty novels, David is best known for his two TV hit series A Bit of a Do and for The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin. David Nobbs died in 2015 at the age of eighty.

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