'The author has seen the world of human misery in a grain of seaside sand and his title is deeply, bleakly ironic ... Viciously funny' Daily Telegraph. (Daily Telegraph)
'This is not a book about love, but a book about illicit, breathless, self-absorbed couplings and that kind of panic-ridden snobbery so dear to the English middle-class mentality, all described with gusto and distaste' Literary Review. (Literary Review)
'Connolly has established himself as a very English comic author, in the tradition of P.G. Wodehouse' The Times. (The Times)
Howard's getting it in the neck at home. Dotty isn't getting any at all. And Norman's getting it at work - from the girl under his desk. What they need is a holiday to let off a bit of steam. And steam is just what they get. As couples of varied ages, class and income set up their deckchairs on the beach, the scene is set for a few crossed wires, a wave of embarrassment and a lot of sand between the sheets. Sun, sea, sex, squabbling: Joseph Connolly's bestselling novel goes straight to the secret heart of that sticky farce of lust and snobbery: the British seaside.
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Paperback. Zustand: USED_VERYGOOD. 380 pages. light wear / marksSUMMER THINGSJoseph Connolly Quercus, UK, 2013ISBN 9781782066989mid-size pb, 380ppVERY GOOD: light wear / marksHoward's getting it in the neck at home. Dotty isn't getting any at all. And Norman's getting it at work - from the . Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 1102h
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