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Book Synopsis''The perfect antidote to 2020'' Huffington Post
''A must-read if you like funny things'' Greg James
''I had no idea Pat Sharp''s life story would be so hilarious and I strongly suspect neither did he'' Nish Kumar
Pat Sharp is a man out of time.
For those of a certain generation, he is an iconic figure synonymous with good fun, great hair and excess gunge. For others, he''s just that bloke with a mullet.
Fame is a fickle beast and, since the cancellation of Fun House in 1999 (''Just ten years into its run, when it was finally finding its feet''), Pat has become a reclusive figure, only emerging from his splendid isolation to pop up on things like I''m A Celebrity: Get Me Out Of Here, Never Mind the Buzzcocks and Come Dine with Me.
Until now.
With time on his hands and now reliant on a faulty memory, Pat has expertly blended fact and . . . fiction: revealing all about his
Trade Review
Fabulous book . . . wholeheartedly recommend this book to anyone . . . genuinely laugh out loud . . . twice as good as Partridge . . . perfect book for Christmas * Bob Mills *
The perfect antidote to 2020 * Huffington Post *
A funny relief from the dumpster fire that is 2020 * GQ *
Hilarious, racy and largely untrue . . . one of the funniest books I've read in a long time. Not just amusing but packed with gags -- Tim Jonze * Guardian *
A loving account of the life and times of an enigma wrapped inside a mullet. This is a must-read if you like funny things * Greg James *
I had no idea Pat Sharp's life story would be so hilarious and I strongly suspect neither did he * Nish Kumar *
It's easy to forget, as I had, that Pat Sharp is so much more than an iconic haircut and a helter skelter - and this well overdue book goes into hilarious, largely-fabricated detail about Pat's critical role in shaping our world today * Rick Edwards *
This is precision humour. It's very funny and no previous knowledge of Pat Sharp is required * Paul Sinha *
A very funny book * Boyd Hilton *
Comic genius -- Musa Okwonga * The i *
Brilliant. An extraordinary, almost true autobiography * Graeme Swann *
Hilarious, light-hearted, joyous and uplifting. A shiny jewel in what's been a murky year * Badly Drawn Boy *
Funny, mad, brilliant. I laughed a lot * Lisa McGee (writer of Derry Girls) *
A brutal, searing and vital dissemination of our times. Sharp has written a brave, eloquent tome that provides a way forward for future generations * Matt Lucas *
My sister Jess and I dreamt of being on Fun House as kids so this book was the next best thing and it didn't disappoint. I'm still laughing now! * Mark Wright *
Anything Pat Sharp related is always fun. This book is relative to that fun. Read it and get some of that fun! Cos it's fun! * Keith Lemon *
There are some books that will be around forever. Perfect examples of literary genius. But this book is just about Pat Sharp * Chris Moyles *
