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''A rollercoaster of glorious, criminal wordplay'' - Ian Martin, writer of VEEP, THE DEATH OF STALIN

''Shit Literary Siblings celebrates the mundane figures, and the characters that, until now, were destined to lurk in the wings - Donna Quixote, Todd Gatsby, Hubert Humbert included'' - The Face

The imagined worlds of books are populated by some of the most loved and recognisable characters we know. But for every famous detective, Victorian heroine and beloved children''s character there often exists an overlooked, often rubbish, and frequently downright sh*t sibling. These unfortunate nobodies have never had the spotlight turned upon them. Until now.

Meet the likes of...

Euston Bear - currently living off Burger King wrapper sandwiches after ending up at the wrong station

Walter Wonka - a Kettering dentist with a phobia of dwarves

Gandalf the Greggs - beardy, pastry-covered piss wizard who spends l

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      Publisher: Headline Publishing Group
      Publication Date: 29/09/2022
      ISBN13: 9781472296337, 978-1472296337
      ISBN10: 1472296338

      Description

      Book Synopsis

      ''A rollercoaster of glorious, criminal wordplay'' - Ian Martin, writer of VEEP, THE DEATH OF STALIN

      ''Shit Literary Siblings celebrates the mundane figures, and the characters that, until now, were destined to lurk in the wings - Donna Quixote, Todd Gatsby, Hubert Humbert included'' - The Face

      The imagined worlds of books are populated by some of the most loved and recognisable characters we know. But for every famous detective, Victorian heroine and beloved children''s character there often exists an overlooked, often rubbish, and frequently downright sh*t sibling. These unfortunate nobodies have never had the spotlight turned upon them. Until now.

      Meet the likes of...

      Euston Bear - currently living off Burger King wrapper sandwiches after ending up at the wrong station

      Walter Wonka - a Kettering dentist with a phobia of dwarves

      Gandalf the Greggs - beardy, pastry-covered piss wizard who spends l

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