Man and Boy

Name: Man and Boy
Rating: 4.083333492279053 (12 reviews)

Tony Parsons

Jan 2010 · HarperCollins UK

4.1

12 reviews

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The 20th anniversary edition of the multi-million copy bestseller!

‘Wistful, touching and funny’ Mail on Sunday
‘Hilarious and tear-jerking in turns’ Express
‘A sharp, witty and wise book straight from the heart’ Daily Mail

Harry Silver has it all. A successful job in TV, a gorgeous wife, a lovely child. But in one moment of madness, he chucks it all away.

A modern classic, Man and Boy is a hilarious and touching novel about how Harry comes to terms with his life, brings up his son alone and, gradually, learns what words like love and family really mean.

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4.1

12 reviews

Maslan Jaukin

August 12, 2019

Love how's the story goes, up and down.

A Google user

September 11, 2017

i read this book many moons ago and now, the memory of the magic it contains just reminded me of the sentiments

Chris Dunne

September 19, 2020

The tale of a fool redeemed by love.

About the author

Tony Parsons is an award-winning journalist and a bestselling novelist. He left school at 16 to work in Gordon’s gin factory and his first job in journalism was as a staff writer on New Musical Express. His novel Man and Boy became a publishing phenomenon – a multi-million copy bestseller, winner of the UK Book of the Year award and translated into over 40 languages. Tony lives in London with his wife, daughter and their dog, Stan.

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