Stalin Ate My Homework (Large Print Book) - Hardcover

Sayle, Alexei

 
9781445855912: Stalin Ate My Homework (Large Print Book)

Synopsis

Entertaining, poignant & surprising, this is a brilliantly written memoir of an unusual childhood by one of Britain's most-lovedcomedians, Alexei Sayle.

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Entertaining, poignant & surprising, this is a brilliantly written memoir of an unusual childhood by one of Britain's most-lovedcomedians, Alexei Sayle.

Review

It's not like other comedians' memoirs. It's funny. (Guardian)

As strange and fascinating as any fiction . . . This would be excellent even if it weren't by someone famous (The Times)

'Fascinating and hugely entertaining' (Telegraph)

Sayle's book has charm and substance, both as memoir and history. (Times Literary Supplement)

'A great memoir of a strange childhood. "Just let me read you this bit" funny.' (Frank Cottrell Boyce)

'The brilliant satires on modern life of Alexei Sayle (the only comedian worth his salt as a novelist) are contemporary gems.' (Tim Lott, Independent)

'This touching, elegantly written memoir stands out... He looks back on his unconventional youth with comic bewilderment' (Independent on Sunday)

'A fascinating and entertaining memoir about growing up with parents who were staunch communists' (Daily Telegraph)

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