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New Boy

New Boy

Summary

NEW BOY is a dark modern comedy about the hormonal angst of a Jewish lad growing up in north-west London's bagel belt. "Sutcliffe has managed to pull off a worthy British companion to Portnoy's Complaint" Jay Rayner,Observer "Well-written,clever and very funny" Literary Review "Smart,entertaining stuff...somewhere between Adrian Mole and Holden Caulfield" Philip Hensher,Mail on Sunday

About the author

William Sutcliffe

William Sutcliffe was born in London in 1971, and was educated at Cambridge. He is the author of five novels for adults, and two young adult novels. He lives in Edinburgh with his wife and three children.
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