The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
by:
Sue Townsend (author)
Adrian Mole's first love, Pandora, has left him; a neighbor, Mr. Lucas, appears to be seducing his mother (and what does that mean for his father?); the BBC refuses to publish his poetry; and his dog swallowed the tree off the Christmas cake. "Why" indeed.
Adrian Mole's first love, Pandora, has left him; a neighbor, Mr. Lucas, appears to be seducing his mother (and what does that mean for his father?); the BBC refuses to publish his poetry; and his dog swallowed the tree off the Christmas cake. "Why" indeed.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780060533991 (0060533994)
ASIN: 60533994
Publish date: August 14th 2003
Publisher: HarperTeen
Pages no: 272
Edition language: English
Category:
Young Adult,
Childrens,
Teen,
Novels,
Humor,
Funny,
Comedy,
European Literature,
British Literature,
Contemporary,
Diary
Series: Adrian Mole (#1)
This is the story of Adrian Mole, 13 year-old Intellectual whose parents have a troubled marriage and whose dog is permanently at the vet's. I found this funny, but not as screamingly hilarious as the reviewers seemed to have considered it. According to them, it seems I should have been permanently ...
I discovered this book because I had watched the TV series that was based on it and the reason that I watched the TV series was because when I was flicking through a computer magazine (when I was a kid) I found an add for 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, aged 13 ½'. I guess that is how advertising ...
I remember this book fondly. When I read it as a child, it gave a me great insight into boys and their crazy thoughts. I remember it being very funny. I have no idea how I would feel about it now though.
Can't even get past the first page without laughing. The dog. The cherry brandy. What could possibly go wrong?
Can't even get past the first page without laughing. The dog. The cherry brandy. What could possibly go wrong?