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The First Third - Will Kostakis
The First Third
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Life is made up of three parts: in The First Third, you're embarrassed by your family; in the second, you make a family of your own; and in the end, you just embarrass the family you've made.That's how Billy's grandmother explains it, anyway. She's given him her bucket list (cue embarrassment),... show more
Life is made up of three parts: in The First Third, you're embarrassed by your family; in the second, you make a family of your own; and in the end, you just embarrass the family you've made.That's how Billy's grandmother explains it, anyway. She's given him her bucket list (cue embarrassment), and now, it's his job to glue their family back together.No pressure or anything.Fixing his family's not going to be easy and Billy's not ready for change. But as he soon discovers, the first third has to end some time. And then what?It's a Greek tragedy waiting to happen.
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Format: kindle
ASIN: B00E57MTMG
Publisher: Penguin
Pages no: 263
Edition language: English
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tien
tien rated it
This books hurts me. Seriously. Physically. Hurts. Me. Lesson learnt: Do Not Read this book when you are sick because: 1. Laughter will turn to a coughing fit which hurt your chest and will earn you the dirtiest looks from your fellow commuters; 2. Staying up to finish reading end up with bucketload...
lauredhel
lauredhel rated it
This is the story of a good Greek boy with a gay disabled feminist best friend called Sticks, (sounds like a parody? It isn't), a crush on Hayley "it's complicated" Walker-Pryce, and an embryonic career in standup comedy.Billy's hospitalised Yiayia gives him a bucket list: to "fix" his distant gym-o...
Book Probe
Book Probe rated it
I talked to the real Sticks for like an hour at Will's Melbourne launch - real nice guy, and incredible with the number of common interests we had.----------------------It’s not often that you come across a book that you feel like it is your story on the page and not some imaginary character’s or th...
Belle's Bookshelf
Belle's Bookshelf rated it
3.0
When I was little - I think about seven or eight - I spent my pocket money on a key ring with a little book attached, for a Mother's Day gift for my mum. On the front was a picture of a mumma cat with her two kittens. Inside, I wrote a story about a mum who got angry with her two kids and then felt ...
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