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Do growing up and growing old go hand in hand? An entertaining exposà of messy relationships, modern life, and our preoccupation with youth and beauty, from the author of THE PILE OF STUFF AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS.

Trade Review
Sharp, funny and deliciously rude. * Daily Mail *
This is a fascinating expose of chaotic relationships, the demands of modern life, and societal preoccupation with youth. A fast-paced and entertaining read. * Image *
A well-written, absorbing story, with lots of little touches that make it believable and true to life . . . a great grown-up novel for everyone's who's terrified of growing up (that will be all of us, then)! * Fabulous *
A hugely witty read, which will appeal to almost everyone. * The Lady *
Immensely enjoyable and easy to read * www.curiousbookfans.co.uk *
Praise for THE PILE OF STUFF AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS * : *
'Utter genius. The funniest, truest and most insightful book about being a parent I have ever read.' * Lisa Jewell *
'The new I Don't Know How She Does It' * Grazia *
Encapsulates precisely, but with plenty of humour, the madness of the modern working family * Sarah Vine, The Times *
'A bittersweet domestic drama . . . sharply funny . . . occasionally very moving' * Marie Claire *
'I read it, I really enjoyed it, I left it on the stairs.' * John O'Farrell *
Sharp, funny and deliciously rude. * Daily Mail *

Just Like Proper GrownUps

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    A Paperback / softback by Christina Hopkinson

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      Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/02/2013
      ISBN13: 9781444710465, 978-1444710465
      ISBN10: 144471046X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Do growing up and growing old go hand in hand? An entertaining exposà of messy relationships, modern life, and our preoccupation with youth and beauty, from the author of THE PILE OF STUFF AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS.

      Trade Review
      Sharp, funny and deliciously rude. * Daily Mail *
      This is a fascinating expose of chaotic relationships, the demands of modern life, and societal preoccupation with youth. A fast-paced and entertaining read. * Image *
      A well-written, absorbing story, with lots of little touches that make it believable and true to life . . . a great grown-up novel for everyone's who's terrified of growing up (that will be all of us, then)! * Fabulous *
      A hugely witty read, which will appeal to almost everyone. * The Lady *
      Immensely enjoyable and easy to read * www.curiousbookfans.co.uk *
      Praise for THE PILE OF STUFF AT THE BOTTOM OF THE STAIRS * : *
      'Utter genius. The funniest, truest and most insightful book about being a parent I have ever read.' * Lisa Jewell *
      'The new I Don't Know How She Does It' * Grazia *
      Encapsulates precisely, but with plenty of humour, the madness of the modern working family * Sarah Vine, The Times *
      'A bittersweet domestic drama . . . sharply funny . . . occasionally very moving' * Marie Claire *
      'I read it, I really enjoyed it, I left it on the stairs.' * John O'Farrell *
      Sharp, funny and deliciously rude. * Daily Mail *

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