Magnificent Bastards
Author | : Rich Hall |
Publisher | : Abacus |
Total Pages | : 162 |
Release | : 2010-03-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780748118731 |
ISBN-13 | : 074811873X |
Rating | : 4/5 (31 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: Comic genius Rich Hall introduces a series of magnificent bastards and lost souls in this hilarious collection of tall tales. Meet the man who vacuums bewildered prairie dogs out of their burrows; a frustrated werewolf who roams the streets of Soho getting mistaken for Brian Blessed; a smug carbon-neutral eco-couple; a teenage girl who invites 45,000 MySpace friends to a house party; the author of a business book entitled Highly Successful Secrets to Standing on a Corner Holding Up a Golf Sale Sign and a man whose attempts to teach softball to a group of indolent British advertising executives sparks an international crisis.