
Shelf Life by Simon Parke
The day I was appointed Chair of the shop union was the same day the Pope was elected. There the similarities end, however. For while his elevation took place beneath the fine art of the Sistine Chapel, with the mysterious white smoke rising, mine took place in the cold store, with nothing more mysterious than the bacon delivery.
Our Einstein of the aisles * Daily Mail *
With this book Simon Parke has managed to do something remarkableHe has taken the ostensibly "ordinary" world of a supermarket and turned it into an entertaining classroom where we can learn important lessons, whilst having fun at the same time. A great read. -- Tony Hawks
An endearing and funny writer blessed with wit, warmth and wisdom * Daily Mail *
With this book Simon Parke has managed to do something remarkableHe has taken the ostensibly "ordinary" world of a supermarket and turned it into an entertaining classroom where we can learn important lessons, whilst having fun at the same time. A great read. -- Tony Hawks
An endearing and funny writer blessed with wit, warmth and wisdom * Daily Mail *
Simon Parke was a priest in the Church of England for 20 years. He then worked for three years in a supermarket, and is now a freelance author. He has been writing professionally for 25 years, producing scripts for TV and radio, including Spitting Image and Simon Mayo. His most recent books are The Beautiful Life and Another Bloody Retreat. Simon runs and leads retreats, meets with people looking for a new way in their lives, and follows the beautiful game. Visit his website http://simonparke.com.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781846041563 |
| ISBN 10 | 1846041562 |
| Title | Shelf Life |
| Author | Simon Parke |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-07-02 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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