
Synopsis
A witty and inventive blend of poetry, mystery, and midlife mayhem – this Costa First Novel Award shortlisted debut is a true original.
'If you like a) laughing or b) words which rhyme with each other, you will love Brian Bilston' – Richard Osman, author of The Thursday Murder Club
'Nobody must find out about this unique gem, because I'm giving it...
Details
400 pages
Imprint: Picador
Reviews
Nobody must find out about this unique gem, because I’m giving it to EVERYONEDawn French
Glorious. I will be astonished if I read a more original, more inventive or funnier novel this year.Adam Kay
Achingly funny. Without doubt it should win next year's Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse prize for the best comic novel, even if my own novel is in contention as wellJonathan Coe
If you like a) laughing or b) words which rhyme with each other, you will love Brian BilstonRichard Osman