by David Nicholls
I was more than a bit pissed when I realised it’s January 16th and I’ve only read two books. Two bloddy books! And neither of them have been that good, either. From here on out I’m dedicating a lot more time to reading. Anyway, back to the book. Ever since I read One Day by David Nicholls I’ve bee...
don't remember being this bad but I probably was Guy from Essex is the first person in his family and area to go to college, this is the story of his life, loves and mistakes.
Disappointed, "One Day" is a far better written and a better story.
Ah. David Nicholls. The Daddy of the book One Day . Personally, i have high expectations for this book since i really loved One Day. But, those expectations are not really met. I'm kinda not satisfied with this. Guess i'm expecting really something huge about it. But it turns out there is nothing h...
What can I say to make you read this book, because I will say it. The story is easy and really fun to read, great humor the whole book through. Brian becomes a real person for you to love and to feel sorry for. I had times I was rooting for him and times I screamed “no, please, don’t do that.…don’...
I have now read all three David Nicholls' novels, in reverse order from that in which they were written. The one constant which has been present from the start is an underlying sweetness to his characters, even when they're behaving badly.Brian Jackson is the goofy kid we all knew (or were) trying t...
This is set at Bristol University in one of the years I was studying there (which is why I read it) and is presumably somewhat autobiographical as the author was there at that time. However, bar the odd mention of certain music, it wasn't particularly comparable to my experience or people I knew.It ...
A funny, entertaining light read set during the 1980's in Bristol university. It follows the trials and tribulations of Brian, a working class lad from Essex trying to fit in at university where there are loads of different people from all types of background.His big ambition is to appear on Univers...
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