by Tony Parsons · HarperCollins · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007144327
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«Man and Boy» is the contemporary novel by Tony Parsons, published by HarperCollins in paperback (352 pages, in English).
Harry Silver has it all: attractive wife, charming son, and a good job in the media; one night he ruins it all. As a single father, he must learn to care for a four-year-old boy while looking after his parents, fixing his relationships, and keeping his job. A funny, sharp, and moving story about life and love.
First instalment of the «Harry Silver» series; edition linked to the BBC television adaptation. Winner of the British Book Award in 2001.
For readers of contemporary fiction and family drama with humour, especially those who enjoy British literature and book clubs.
Tony Victor Parsons is an English journalist, broadcaster, and author. He began his career as a music journalist for New Musical Express (NME), writing about punk music. Later he wrote for The Daily Telegraph, before going on to write for the Daily Mirror for 18 years. Since September 2013, Parsons has written a column for The Sun. He was for a time a regular guest on the BBC Two arts review programme The Late Show, and appeared infrequently on the successor Newsnight Review; he also briefly hosted a series on Channel 4 called Big Mouth.
