Now We Are Sixty

Author: Christopher Matthew

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  • : $30.00 AUD
  • : 9780719559792
  • : Hodder & Stoughton
  • : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
  • : November 2002
  • : 26.99
  • : September 2012
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  • : books

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  • : Christopher Matthew
  • : Hardback
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Barcode 9780719559792
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Description

A collection of poems, some of which are about realising we are not as young as we thought, while some are about the more disconcerting problems of modern life; mobile telephones on trains, anti-social behaviour, traffic jams and the internet.

Author description

Apart from Now We Are Sixty, Christopher Matthew, is best known for his Diary of a Somebody and its accident-prone hero Simon Crisp, whom Sheridan Morley called 'one of the greatest comic characters of our time'. He has been a columnist for most of the major newspapers, currently writes on books and TV for the Daily Mail, and is well known as a broadcaster. He lives in London and Suffolk.