'As with the commander of an army, or the leader of any enterprise, so it is with a Great Writer and his house.' Great Writer's Household Tips covers all your household needs, indoors and outdoors, from pruning a rose bush with Pablo Neruda to mending a dripping tap with Jean-Paul Sartre. Throwing a tea-party? Irvine Welsh has the recipe for the perfect chocolate cake, though that's not all he's cooking. Brilliant, hilarious, and always pitch-perfect, this omnibus edition of Mark Crick's wonderful books of literary pastiche ...
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'As with the commander of an army, or the leader of any enterprise, so it is with a Great Writer and his house.' Great Writer's Household Tips covers all your household needs, indoors and outdoors, from pruning a rose bush with Pablo Neruda to mending a dripping tap with Jean-Paul Sartre. Throwing a tea-party? Irvine Welsh has the recipe for the perfect chocolate cake, though that's not all he's cooking. Brilliant, hilarious, and always pitch-perfect, this omnibus edition of Mark Crick's wonderful books of literary pastiche will inform and entertain the most erudite of householders.
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As New in As New jacket. Size: 8vo-over 7? "-9? " tall; Type: Hardback First Edition. Hardcover Book and Dust Jacket AS NEW. A rather unique book, with household tips by famous authors-prune a rose bush with Pablo Neruda; unblock a sink with Jean-Paul Sartre; work in the kitchen with Geoffrey Chaucer's and his onion tart; put up shelves with Julius Caesar--and lots of other authors and tips they offer. A fun book Fine brown cloth binding with black titles, spotless, no wear, soundly bound. square with sharp corners. Bright red endpapers. Internals as new. Handsome volume. Red jacket with green design, with photo frames and silhouettes within, representing some of the writers. 276 pages. 8 x 5.5 inches. Granta Books, London, England, 2012.
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