New Boy
By (Author) William Sutcliffe
Penguin Books Ltd
Penguin Books Ltd
4th June 1998
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
823.914
Paperback
208
Width 111mm, Height 181mm, Spine 1mm
145g
NEW BOY is a dark modern comedy about the hormonal angst of a Jewish lad growing up in north-west London's bagel belt. "Sutcliffe has managed to pull off a worthy British companion to Portnoy's Complaint" Jay Rayner,Observer "Well-written,clever and very funny" Literary Review "Smart,entertaining stuff...somewhere between Adrian Mole and Holden Caulfield" Philip Hensher,Mail on Sunday
William Sutcliffe was born in London in 1971. NEW BOY was his first novel,published as a Penguin original in 1996. ARE YOU EXPERIENCED was published in Hamish Hamilton in 1997. He lives in London,N4.