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First novel from this leading TV and radio comedy scriptwriter, which will appeal to fans of Stephen Fry, John O'Farrell or Nick Hornby. 'Funny, beautiful and strangely moving - stuffed full of belly laughs, but written from the heart' Tony Parsons
Synopsis
Two friends, Jack and David grow up in a North London Jewish suburb. Jack gets famous as a TV chat-show host, while David earns peanuts working in a bookshop. When Jack dies, his widow and publisher commission David writes Jack's biography. David thinks that by writing the truth he'll get Jack out of his system. But will he ever be free of Jack?
