{"product_id":"9780241615300-the-secret-diary-of-adrian-mole-aged-13-34","title":"The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3\/4","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe 40th Anniversary Edition with an introduction from Caitlin Moran\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE 40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION FEATURING A BRAND-NEW INTRODUCTION FROM CAITLIN MORAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'My comfort read. The best diaries ever written'\u003c\/b\u003e ADAM KAY, \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Every child in the country should receive a copy on their thirteenth birthday'\u003c\/b\u003e CAITLIN MORAN\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of literature's most endearing figures. Mole is an excellent guide for all of us'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eOBSERVER\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e**In 2022 Sue Townsend was awarded the Legacy Achievement Award by the Comedy Women in Print prize**\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAS SEEN IN \u003ci\u003eTHE TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFriday January 2nd\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eI felt rotten today. It's my mother's fault for singing 'My Way' at two o'clock in the morning at the top of the stairs. Just my luck to have a mother like her. There is a chance my parents could be alcoholics. Next year I could be in a children's home.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Meet Adrian Mole, a hapless teenager providing an unabashed, pimples-and-all glimpse into adolescent life as he writes candidly about the dog, his parents' marital troubles and life as a tortured poet and 'misunderstood intellectual.'\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Forty years after it first appeared, Sue Townsend's comic masterpiece continues to be rediscovered by new generations of readers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e'The UK's bestselling fiction book of the eighties and one of the great comic creations of the past half-century. Impeccable comic timing, evergreen comic writing. I had more pure reading pleasure than from any other book I read this year'  \u003c\/b\u003eJohn Self, \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Reading \u003ci\u003eThe Secret Diary of Adrian Mole \u003c\/i\u003ewhen I was 14 felt quite like an awakening' \u003c\/b\u003eGREG DAVIES, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Townsend has held a mirror up to the nation and made us happy to laugh at what we see'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TELEGRAPH\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e 'One of Britain's most celebrated comic writers'\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56450627895670,"sku":"9780241615300","price":12.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_34368934.jpg?v=1760453611","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780241615300-the-secret-diary-of-adrian-mole-aged-13-34","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}