The Season Ticket - Couverture souple

Tulloch, Jonathan

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0099285797 ISBN 13 : 9780099285793

Editeur : Vintage, 2000

Synopsis

Sewell and Gerry have only one purpose in life as well as one thing in common, they each need to get a season ticket to see Newcastle United, and for that they need money. Lots of money. This is the story of how they go about getting it.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

Sewell and Gerry live in Gateshead. Theirs seems the perfect partnership. Sewell is physically strong, Gerry is small but crafty. Neither has attended school for a long time. Both are broke.Sewell and Gerry have only one purpose in life. They each want a season ticket to see Newcastle United. And for that they need money. Lots of money.THE SEASON TICKET is the story of how they go about getting it. A story of friendship, aspiration and beauty in unexpected places, it's very funny, very sad and utterly convincing.

Revue de presse

"Roddy Doyle meets the Angel of the North in an engrossing tale" (Daily Telegraph)

"A study of loyalty, love and friendship, often grimly amusing and sometimes very, very funny" (Independent on Sunday)

"A tender book, a Kes for our times, which carefully measures out its humour and its sympathy" (Guardian)

"An affecting tale, heart-warming, tragic and occasionally dead funny-A low-key classic, a total gem" (Later)

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Vintage
• Date d'édition: 2000
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0099285797
• ISBN 13: 9780099285793
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible