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  • Still a Bit of Snap in the Celery

    or K.B.O. *Keep Buggering On

    From the bestselling author of A Shed of One's Own, a very funny memoir about being 60.Marcus Berkmann's funny, instantly recognisable description of middle-age in A Shed of One's Own struck a chord and turned it into a bestseller. Now he realises he has entered a new age category: the Young-Old.Well, the body continues to provide challenges (every group meeting seems to begin the dreaded 'organ ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

  • The Spectator Book of Wit, Humour and Mischief

    Approaching its 200th birthday in the rudest of health, the Spectator is known for the quality of its writing and the deep eccentricity of some of its writers. Given the freedom to say what they want, they take that freedom and more, and the result is original, provocative, often very funny, sometimes plain wrong.From Jeffrey Bernard's reports from the Soho frontline and Auberon Waugh fulminating ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • How to Be a Writer

    Baths, Biscuits and Endless Cups of Tea

    Marcus Berkmann has been a freelance writer since 1988, working for newspapers and magazines and occasionally writing a book, like this one. He reckons to have written literally millions of words in that time, several of them in the right order. This, his 13th or possibly 14th book, is about those years of writing: the triumphs (few), the heartbreaks (many), the sackings (more than you would ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Berkmann's Pop Miscellany

    Sex, Drugs and Cars in Swimming Pools

    Marcus Berkmann was for many years the pop critic of the Spectator, waiting like most freelances to get fired. He's also the author of the bestselling Berkmann's Cricket Miscellany, concentrating on the ridiculous true stories and the weird characters of that most eccentric of sports. Here he combines the two, in a wildly entertaining ride through the galloping absurdities of pop, from Elvis ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Berkmann's Cricketing Miscellany

    Marcus Berkmann, author of the cricket classics Rain Men and Zimmer Men, returns to the great game with this irresistible miscellany of cricketing trivia, stories and more fascinating facts than Geoffrey Boycott could shake a stick of rhubarb at. Which England captain smoked two million cigarettes in his lifetime? Which Australian captain, asked what his favourite animal was, said 'Merv Hughes'? ... Read more

    $2.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Still a Bit of Snap in the Celery

    or K.B.O. *Keep Buggering On

    Narrated by Marcus Berkmann ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 39 min

    From the bestselling author of A Shed of One's Own, a very funny memoir about being 60.Marcus Berkmann's funny, instantly recognisable description of middle-age in A Shed of One's Own struck a chord and turned it into a bestseller. Now he realises he has entered a new age category: the Young-Old.Well, the body continues to provide challenges (every group meeting seems to begin the dreaded 'organ ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Lenin of the Rovers: The Adventures of a Communist Football Club

    The Complete Series 1 and 2 of the BBC Radio Comedy

    Unabridged

    3 hours 54 min

    Alexei Sayle stars in this comical story of Britain's first Communist football teamA secret descendant of Bolshevik leader Vladimir Lenin, Ricky Lenin is a dyed-in-the-wool Marxist, fervently committed to overthrowing the decadent world of British football. As a midfield maestro, he's perfectly placed to infiltrate England's top club, Felchester Rovers, where he proceeds to introduce his radical ... Read more

    $19.99 USD