Arrow Books, 1999. — 392 p. Stephen Fry excels with a marvellous mixture of romance, history and science fiction. The novel makes the most of its 'what if.?' premise, and shows that doing what you think will benefit mankind doesn't always work out to be to mankind's benefit at all.
Title: Moab Is My Washpot. Author: Fry Stephen. Genre: Autobiography. Language: English. Publisher: Random House. Year: 1997. Format: PDF. Pages: 185. "Stephen Fry is one of the great originals… This autobiography of his first twenty years is a pleasure to read, mixing outrageous acts with sensible opinions in bewildering confusion… That so much outward charm, self-awareness...
Penguin Books, 2010. — 628 p. The book is a continuation from the end of 1997 publication of his first autobiography, 'Moab Is My Washpot: An Autobiography'. 'Heartbreaking, a delight' – The Times. 'Funny, witty and revealing' – Mail on Sunday.
I’ve suffered for my art, now it’s your turn.” So begins the tale of Ted Wallace, unaffectionately known as the Hippopotamus. Failed poet, failed theater critic, failed father and husband, Ted is a shameless womanizer, drinks too much, and is at odds in his cranky but maddeningly logical way with most of modern life. Fired from his newspaper, Ted seeks a few months’ repose and...
Adri an Healey is magnificently unprepared for the long littleness of life; unprepared too for the afternoon in Salzburg when he will witness the savage murder of a Hungarian violinist ; unprepared to learn about the Mendax device; unprepared for more murders and wholly unprepared for the truth . Unprepared or not , Adrian is led through an adventure that takes in toast ,...
Arrow Books, 2003. — 169 p. A brilliant modern day account of The Count of Montecristo. Stephen Fry's story is centered around Ned, a likeable character who happens to be in the wrong place at the wrong time. Just when he thought he was on top of the world, Ned's life as he knew it was completely changed. A very pleasant easy to read book frought with sadness and empathy for...
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