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Gordon Scott-Thompson, a struggling hack, gets commissioned to write the biography of veteran novelist, Jimmie Fane. It is a task which proves to be with extraordinary and unforeseen difficulties. Fane, an unashamed snob, has many pet hates, including younger men with moustaches and trendy pronunciation. Scott-Thompson, however, is extremely attached to his own moustache and not so particular about his use of language. It doesn't help matters that Fane's wife Joanna isn't yet sure what she feels about moustaches, but has decided views on younger men ...
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A humorous clash of characters over moustaches and morals.
Who is this book for?
If you're into witty, character-driven stories, you'll enjoy this satirical look at writers and their eccentricities. The book's humor and sharp observation make it a light yet insightful read about personal quirks and societal pretentiousness. It's perfect for those who love a clever parody of literary life.
