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Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years
- Author
- Sue Townsend
- Narrator
- Kris Marshall
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Publish Date
- 18 July 2024
- Run Time
- 10 hours 30 minutes
- Format
- Audiobook
- Genre
- Humorous fiction
What to expect
NO SMOKING DAY. A momentous day! Smoking in a public place or place of work is forbidden in England. Though if you are a prisoner, an MP or a member of the Royal Family you are exempt.
Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semi-detached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not well.
The secondhand bookshop in which Adrian works is threatened with closure. The spark has fizzled out of his marriage. His mother is threatening to write her autobiography (A Girl Called Shit). And Adrian's nightly trips to the lavatory have become alarmingly frequent . . .
This laugh-out-loud final chapter in Adrian's story will have you hooked from the first page as you discover what he gets up to next.
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Details
- Author
- Sue Townsend
- Narrator
- Kris Marshall
- Duration
- 10 hours 30 minutes
- Release Date
- 18 July 2024
- ISBN
- 9781004170524
- Format
- Audiobook
- Publisher
- W. F. Howes Ltd
- Genre
- Humorous fiction
Synopsis
Sunday 1st JulyNO SMOKING DAY. A momentous day! Smoking in a public place or place of work is forbidden in England. Though if you are a prisoner, an MP or a member of the Royal Family you are exempt.Adrian Mole is thirty-nine and a quarter. He lives in the country in a semi-detached converted pigsty with his wife Daisy and their daughter. His parents George and Pauline live in the adjoining pigsty. But all is not well.The secondhand bookshop in which Adrian works is threatened with closure. The spark has fizzled out of his marriage. His mother is threatening to write her autobiography (A Girl Called Shit). And Adrian's nightly trips to the lavatory have become alarmingly frequent . . .This laugh-out-loud final chapter in Adrian's story will have you hooked from the first page as you discover what he gets up to next.
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