The secret diary of adrian mole pdf download

About the Author

Sue Townsend was born in Leicester in Despite not learning to read until the age of eight, leaving school at fifteen with no qualifications and having three children by the time she was in her mid-twenties, she always found time to read widely. She also wrote secretly for twenty years. After joining a writers' group at The Phoenix Theatre, Leicester, she won a Thames Television award for her first play, Womberang, and became a professional playwright and novelist. After the publication of The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾, Sue continued to make the nation laugh and prick its conscience. She wrote seven further volumes of Adrian's diaries and five other popular novels - including The Queen and I, Number Ten and The Woman Who Went to Bed for a Year - and numerous well received plays. Sue passed away in at the age of sixty-eight. She remains widely regarded as Britain's favourite comic writer. --This text refers to the paperback edition.

Review

Thank God for Sue Townsend, Observer

Funny, moving and a poke in the eye for adult morality, Sunday Express

Townsend [is] the absolute monarch of comic fiction, Daily Mail --This text refers to the paperback edition.

Synopsis

At thirteen years old, Adrian Mole has more than his fair share of problems - spots, ill-health, parents threatening to divorce, rejection of his poetry and much more - all recorded with brilliant humour in his diary. --This text refers to the paperback edition.