They Call Me Naughty Lola by David Rose
'Disaffiliated flaneur, jacked-up on Viagra and on the look-out for a contortionist trumpeter' ran the first personal ad submitted to the London Review of Books. This title brings together the fruitiest of the ads.
The funniest thing I've read in months-- Stuart Jeffries * Guardian *
a delicious read, stuffed with comically self-deprecating and very British encapsulations of personality. -- Victoria Coren * Observer *
The most hilariously honest lonely hearts ads...cringeingly embarrassing. * Daily Mail *
A foolproof guide to attracting the right kind of attention * Independent *
Winning, charming, laugh-out-loud * Times *
A quirky, erudite and addictively readable collection of lonely hearts ads - you'll love [it]. * Elle Magazine *
The sauciest stocking-filler and best loo book I've ever read...Everybody's got to buy it. -- Rachael Stirling * Loose Ends *
a delicious read, stuffed with comically self-deprecating and very British encapsulations of personality. -- Victoria Coren * Observer *
The most hilariously honest lonely hearts ads...cringeingly embarrassing. * Daily Mail *
A foolproof guide to attracting the right kind of attention * Independent *
Winning, charming, laugh-out-loud * Times *
A quirky, erudite and addictively readable collection of lonely hearts ads - you'll love [it]. * Elle Magazine *
The sauciest stocking-filler and best loo book I've ever read...Everybody's got to buy it. -- Rachael Stirling * Loose Ends *
David Rose is the advertising director of the London Review of Books; the personal ads were his brainchild, and were first published in 1998. He has never been tempted to respond to any of the ads. He is married, and lives in Liverpool.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781861978295 |
| ISBN 10 | 1861978294 |
| Title | They Call Me Naughty Lola |
| Author | David Rose |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Profile Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2006-11-02 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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