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Fat People are Jolly

- (chronicles of a weird youth)

Om Fat People are Jolly

'FAT PEOPLE ARE JOLLY' is a semi-autobiographical novel that relates with humour and sadness a journey that saw little Derek Vauquelin go from being a very young rich orphan to a social welfare teenager, eventually ending up on amazing movie sets as part of the crew. A crazy upbringing populated with bullies at every corner that he handled as best he could. The media whirlwind of a criminal trial surrounding his father's death, luxurious travels intertwined with embarrassing visits to the Salvation Army, a tragic night at a Catholic boarding school, late nights with a frisky nanny, various experimentations with homemade explosives leading to insurance problems, hosting duties of a popular community channel TV show... basically everything but the proverbial kitchen sink. The book is written as Derek Vauquelin's personal journal, giving us a privileged view of his state of mind over the years.

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  • Språk:
  • Engelska
  • ISBN:
  • 9781775146537
  • Format:
  • Häftad
  • Sidor:
  • 224
  • Utgiven:
  • 6. mars 2018
  • Mått:
  • 229x152x13 mm.
  • Vikt:
  • 336 g.
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Leveranstid: 2-4 veckor
Förväntad leverans: 4. februari 2025

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'FAT PEOPLE ARE JOLLY' is a semi-autobiographical novel that relates with humour and sadness a journey that saw little Derek Vauquelin go from being a very young rich orphan to a social welfare teenager, eventually ending up on amazing movie sets as part of the crew.
A crazy upbringing populated with bullies at every corner that he handled as best he could.
The media whirlwind of a criminal trial surrounding his father's death, luxurious travels intertwined with embarrassing visits to the Salvation Army, a tragic night at a Catholic boarding school, late nights with a frisky nanny, various experimentations with homemade explosives leading to insurance problems, hosting duties of a popular community channel TV show... basically everything but the proverbial kitchen sink.
The book is written as Derek Vauquelin's personal journal, giving us a privileged view of his state of mind over the years.

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