The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81
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The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81 by Jb Morrison
The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81 by J. B. Morrison is a warm and quirky story that will make you smile.If you want a novel with some laugh out loud lines and a truly endearing central character, look no further -- frannyandperks
The novel rescues the elderly for us, paints them as just older versions of ourselves, with the same anchors in shared popular culture and the same wish to be interested, involved, inspired -- Lloyd Shepherd
Frank's story is not only very funny, it's touching and warm too. J B Morrison has a way with words that draws the reader in so completely, and Frank becomes the centre of your world * randomthingsthroughmyletterbox *
Born in London ages ago to his two parents, Frank and Jenny, J.B. Morrison is a musician and already the author of two novels - Storage Stories and Driving Jarvis Ham. Goodnight Jim Bob is an autobiographical account of his ten years as singer with punk-pop band Carter The Unstoppable Sex Machine.
With Carter USM J. B. Morrison had 14 top 40 singles and a number one album. He played all over the world, headlined Glastonbury and was sued by The Rolling Stones. He's also made a ton of solo albums and wrote a screenplay for a film. Plus he was in a musical, in 2010 at the Edinburgh Fringe.
Is there no end to his talents? Yes. Everything not mentioned here. Don't ask him to put up a shelf or cook you dinner. The shelf will fall off the wall and you won't like the food.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781447252740 |
| ISBN 10 | 1447252748 |
| Title | The Extra Ordinary Life of Frank Derrick, Age 81 |
| Author | Jb Morrison |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pan Macmillan |
| Year published | 2014-06-05 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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