The Adrian Mole Diaries - The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4 / The Growing Pains of A

"The trouble with trying to read passages from the Adrian Mole Diaries aloud is that you find yourself laughing so hard you can''t go on. It''s that kind of book." -- Kansas City Star "As sad and devastating as it is laugh-out-loud funny. A delight!" -- New York Times The agonizingly funny, captivatingly poignant journals of England''s bespotted everyboy are now available again. An international phenomenon and perennial favorite since their initial publication made a splash in Thatcher''s Britain more than twenty years ago, The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Age 13 ¾ is now side-by-side with its hilarious sequel The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole in this collected single volume.

About the author

Sue Townsend is the author of The Queen and I and The Adrian Mole books. She lives in England.

Product details

• Authors: Sue Townsend
• Publisher: Harper Perennial USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 09.11.2010
• EAN: 9780062004697
• ISBN: 978-0-06-200469-7
• No. of pages: 320
• Dimensions: 137 mm x 202 mm x 18 mm
• Subjects: Children's and young people's books; Fiction > Narrative literature; YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Friendship *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Assimilation *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Bullying *, FICTION: Coming of Age, LITERATURE: GENERAL FICTION, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Social Themes / Pregnancy *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Epistolary (Letters & Diaries) *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Humorous / Satire *, YOUNG ADULT FICTION: Humorous / Dark Humor