Love and Other Near Death Experiences by Mil Millington

Love and Other Near Death Experiences by Mil Millington

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Rob Garland is getting married in two months. Oddly, however, this is the least of his problems. More vexing than the seating arrangements, the choice of wedding stationery - more even that the savagely obscene expense of everything - is the fact that Rob should be dead: and he knows it.

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Love and Other Near Death Experiences by Mil Millington

Rob Garland is getting married in two months. Oddly, however, this is the least of his problems. More vexing than the seating arrangements, the choice of wedding stationery - more even that the savagely obscene expense of everything - is the fact that Rob should be dead: and he knows it.
'Sharp, clever and thoughtful, with an unerringly accurate eye for the male-female dynamicLad lit grows up.' EASY LIVING (February 2006) 'Witty and thoughtful.' YOU MAGAZINE, MAIL ON SUNDAY (8.1.06) 'Sharp, entertaining and funny.' LEICESTER MERCURY (4.1.06) 'Sliding Doors meets Serendipity.' **** COSMOPOLITAN (February 2006) 'Quick-witted, sharp, entertaining and funny.' NEWS LETTER, Northern Ireland (9.1.06) 'Lad-lit has never been so bright and cosy.' MIRROR (13.1.06) 'LOVE AND OTHER NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES really is laugh out loud funny...Millington has come up with an ingenious and...wholly original premise - the kind of premise that the aforementioned 99 per cent of comic novelists would walk barefoot across hot coals to have dreamt up.' -- Roger Cox THE SCOTSMAN (14.1.06) '...the plot is engaging, rapidly paced and punchy...Funny, sexy and intelligent, you'll laugh out loud - then think about the choices you make in life. A must-read.' SCARLET MAGAZINE (February) 'Mil Millington...is sharp and witty and bright as a button.' -- Wiliam Leith DAILY TELEGRAPH (21.1.06) 'If there is a male Bridget Jones, bringing intimate dispatches from the other side of the sex divide, it is Mil Millington...He is horribly accurate and highly amusing about the nuts and bolts of modern relationships...Hilarious.' -- Kate Saunders TIMES (21.1.06) '[a] side-splittingly good read...a hilarious musing on love, mortality and religion.' SUNDAY EXPRESS (22.1.06) 'Highly amusing...The writing is consistently wry and the dialogue as sharp as in the best sitcoms.' -- Michael Arditti EXPRESS (27.1.06) 'Mil Millington's talent is for snappy dialogue, sarcasm and punning prose.' INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY (29.1.06) 'Millington is at his funniest and most observent when dissecting the minutiae of day-to-day life.' -- Amber Pearson DAILY MAIL (3.2.06)
Mil Millington is the creator of the cult website www thingsmygirlfriendandIhavearguedabout.com and co-founder of www theweekly.co.uk. He writes for various newspapers and magazines and was named by the Guardian as one of the top five debut novelist of 2002. Mil lives in the West Midlands with his girlfriend and their two children.
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ISBN 13 9780297851059
ISBN 10 0297851055
Title Love and Other Near Death Experiences
Author Mil Millington
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2006-01-18
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.