{"product_id":"9781529155310","title":"Big Nobody","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA FIZZINGLY ORIGINAL COMING-OF-AGE STORY FOR FANS OF \u003ci\u003eHOW TO KILL YOUR FAMILY\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A deeply endearing and vivacious coming-of-age story - I gobbled it whole.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Riotously funny, nostalgic and immensely touching.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePANDORA SYKES\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Your new favourite novel.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINDIA KNIGHT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A debut that sparkles like Marc Bolan's eye makeup.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eGUARDIAN\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor Constance  Connie  Costa, life is just beginning.\u003c\/b\u003e She dreams of leaving behind her dull, dreary life in  70s East London, shaking off her deeply embarrassing Greek-Cypriot community of interfering Aunties and pretend  cousins , and running away with her best mate Vas (fellow misfit; NHS specs; soul of a poet). She is determined to take her rightful place alongside her hero, David Bowie, onstage at Wembley Stadium.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOnly one thing stands in her way: her father, The Fat Murderer. No longer content with being an absolute imbecile and general abomination of nature, he has dialled up his campaign to ruin Connie s life ever since the untimely death of her mother.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf she ever wants to claim the destiny that is rightfully hers, Connie has only one option left: to kill him.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFizzingly original, disarmingly tender and laugh-out-loud funny, BIG NOBODY is a coming-of-age story about first love, first grief, and the long, painful journey to feeling like a somebody.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Broke my heart one minute and had me really laughing the next.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXOCHITL GONZALEZ, author of OLGA DIES DREAMING \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Hands down \u003ci\u003ethe\u003c\/i\u003e funniest, most original novel I ve read in ages.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGRANT GINDER, author of \u003ci\u003eTHE PEOPLE WE HATE AT THE WEDDING\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Audacious and hilarious.'\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRUMAAN ALAM, author of LEAVE THE WORLD BEHIND\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003ci\u003eREADERS LOVE CONNIE COSTA . . .\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Poignant, authentic and darkly funny' \u003c\/b\u003e*****\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Fabulous - I was rooting for Connie the whole way' \u003c\/b\u003e*****\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Smart, funny, quirky' \u003c\/b\u003e*****\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rye Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55732507804024,"sku":"9781529155310","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0064\/1368\/0730\/files\/9781529155310.jpg?v=1794289412","url":"https:\/\/ryebooks.co.uk\/products\/9781529155310","provider":"Rye Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}