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He has written for UK publications such as [[The Guardian]], [[3:AM Magazine]], [[The Times]], [[The Independent]] and [[The Idler]], as well as writing film and book reviews. |
He has written for UK publications such as [[The Guardian]], [[3:AM Magazine]], [[The Times]], [[The Independent]] and [[The Idler]], as well as writing film and book reviews. |
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He also wrote the books [[Crap Towns|''Crap Towns'']] and [[Crap Towns|''Crap Towns II'']] with [[Dan Kieran]] |
He also wrote the books [[Crap Towns|''Crap Towns'']] and [[Crap Towns|''Crap Towns II'']] with [[Dan Kieran]] named as co-editor. |
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His book ''[[Crap Towns]]'' appeared in a [[Reader's Digest]]/[[YouGov]] poll of Britain's funniest books at number 19.<ref>{{cite web | title= Adrian Mole beats Bridget Jones to top poll of funny books | work=Telegraph | url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3490952/Adrian-Mole-beats-Bridget-Jones-to-top-poll-of-funny-books.html | accessdate=01/08/2009}}</ref> |
His book ''[[Crap Towns]]'' appeared in a [[Reader's Digest]]/[[YouGov]] poll of Britain's funniest books at number 19.<ref>{{cite web | title= Adrian Mole beats Bridget Jones to top poll of funny books | work=Telegraph | url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/3490952/Adrian-Mole-beats-Bridget-Jones-to-top-poll-of-funny-books.html | accessdate=01/08/2009}}</ref> |
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Sam Jordison is a British writer, who was born in 1977 in Alnwick, Northumberland.
He has written for UK publications such as The Guardian, 3:AM Magazine, The Times, The Independent and The Idler, as well as writing film and book reviews.
He also wrote the books Crap Towns and Crap Towns II with Dan Kieran named as co-editor.
His book Crap Towns appeared in a Reader's Digest/YouGov poll of Britain's funniest books at number 19.[1]
Bibliography
- The Idler Book of Crap Towns:the 50 worst places to live in the UK (2003)
- The Idler Book of Crap Towns II: the nation decides the new top 50 worst places to live in the UK (2004)
- The Joy of Sects: an A-Z of cults, cranks and religious eccentrics (2005)
- Bad Dates: true tales from single life (2006)
- Annus Horribilis: 365 tales of comic misfortune (2007)
- Sod That!: 103 Things Not to Do Before You Die (2008)[2]
References
- ^ "Adrian Mole beats Bridget Jones to top poll of funny books". Telegraph. Retrieved 01/08/2009.
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(help) - ^ "Books by Sam Jordison". Google Books. Retrieved 01/08/2009.
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