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***If you loved Alan''s first memoir - Look Who It Is! - then his follow-up, Alanatomy, will take you further into the hilarious and bizarre world of the country''s favourite chatty man.***

''As laugh out loud as his TV shows'' Daily Mirror

It must seem strange to you that I''ve called a book Alanatomy . . .

For anyone who has taken the time to see my stand-up performances or watched my chat show, ''Chattyman'', knows that my body has hardly been kind to me - in fact there''ve been times when we''ve actually stopped talking to each other. Balding, myopic, often flaky with psoriasis, back fat that hangs suspended like a cape, a voice that could strip varnish, an increasingly dodgy hip and even dodgier teeth. Why would you draw attention to it? you must ask. Couldn''t you just call the book something else? Do you think the Great British Public is ready to pore over your body?

Well, as I turn forty and take stock o

Trade Review
If you loved Alan's first memoir - Look Who It Is! - then this follow-up, Alanatomy, will take you further into the hilarious and bizarre world of the country's favourite chatty man. * from the publisher's description *
It's as winning as you'd expect from the chatty, heart-on-sleeve Carr * Sunday Express *
As laugh out loud as his TV shows * Daily Mirror *
If you loved Alan's first memoir - Look Who It Is! - then this follow-up, Alanatomy, will take you further into the hilarious and bizarre world of the country's favourite chatty man. * from the publisher's description *
As laugh out loud as his TV shows * Heat *
Praise for Look Who It is! by Alan Carr * Daily Mirror *
Joyous stuff that most of us can relate to without it sounding clichéd, and it is delivered effortlessly by a comedian who owns the space he is working in so much, he could put up a flag * The Independent *
Carr's comic timing works every bit as well on the page as it does on stage, making this easily the funniest book of the year * Heat *
Sharp, sassy material with pitch perfect comic timing * The List *
Bellyachingly funny * The Sunday Telegraph *

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      Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
      Publication Date: 01/06/2017
      ISBN13: 9781405920513, 978-1405920513
      ISBN10: 1405920513

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      ***If you loved Alan''s first memoir - Look Who It Is! - then his follow-up, Alanatomy, will take you further into the hilarious and bizarre world of the country''s favourite chatty man.***

      ''As laugh out loud as his TV shows'' Daily Mirror

      It must seem strange to you that I''ve called a book Alanatomy . . .

      For anyone who has taken the time to see my stand-up performances or watched my chat show, ''Chattyman'', knows that my body has hardly been kind to me - in fact there''ve been times when we''ve actually stopped talking to each other. Balding, myopic, often flaky with psoriasis, back fat that hangs suspended like a cape, a voice that could strip varnish, an increasingly dodgy hip and even dodgier teeth. Why would you draw attention to it? you must ask. Couldn''t you just call the book something else? Do you think the Great British Public is ready to pore over your body?

      Well, as I turn forty and take stock o

      Trade Review
      If you loved Alan's first memoir - Look Who It Is! - then this follow-up, Alanatomy, will take you further into the hilarious and bizarre world of the country's favourite chatty man. * from the publisher's description *
      It's as winning as you'd expect from the chatty, heart-on-sleeve Carr * Sunday Express *
      As laugh out loud as his TV shows * Daily Mirror *
      If you loved Alan's first memoir - Look Who It Is! - then this follow-up, Alanatomy, will take you further into the hilarious and bizarre world of the country's favourite chatty man. * from the publisher's description *
      As laugh out loud as his TV shows * Heat *
      Praise for Look Who It is! by Alan Carr * Daily Mirror *
      Joyous stuff that most of us can relate to without it sounding clichéd, and it is delivered effortlessly by a comedian who owns the space he is working in so much, he could put up a flag * The Independent *
      Carr's comic timing works every bit as well on the page as it does on stage, making this easily the funniest book of the year * Heat *
      Sharp, sassy material with pitch perfect comic timing * The List *
      Bellyachingly funny * The Sunday Telegraph *

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