Speak For England by James Hawes
Brian Marley, a divorced Englishman, is alone in the vilest jungle on earth, about to die live on television. When Brian contacts the outside world, the Headmaster is outraged to find an embattled New Labour MP unchallenged by a hapless Tory Party.
Amusing and intelligent throughout..The tone of the narrative is pitch-perfect * Observer *
A comic novelist of considerable stature...An assured, clever, raffishly inventive work * Guardian *
Deliciously entertaining * Independent on Sunday *
The writing is so sharp and waspish that comparisons with Evelyn Waugh are not misplaced * Sunday Telegraph *
Consistently inventive and entertaining * Daily Mail *
A comic novelist of considerable stature...An assured, clever, raffishly inventive work * Guardian *
Deliciously entertaining * Independent on Sunday *
The writing is so sharp and waspish that comparisons with Evelyn Waugh are not misplaced * Sunday Telegraph *
Consistently inventive and entertaining * Daily Mail *
James Hawes is the author of six novels, including White Powder, Green Light and My Little Armalite. He lives in Cardiff.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780099470175 |
| ISBN 10 | 0099470179 |
| Title | Speak For England |
| Author | James Hawes |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Vintage Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-03-02 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
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