Description
The life of a Slightly Successful Comedian can include a night spent on bare floorboards next to a pyromaniac squatter in Newcastle, followed by a day in Chichester with someone so aristocratic, they speak without ever moving their lips.
From his standpoint behind the microphone, Mark Steel is in the perfect position to view all human existence. Which is why this book like his act, his columns and his broadcasts is opinionated, - passionate, and extremely funny.
It even explains the line (screamed at him by an eighties yuppy): "It's not a runner bean..."