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The book arose after Webb wrote a New Statesman article of the same name, [1] and was part of a two-book deal with Canongate Books, the second book being Come Again (2020). How Not to Be a Boy was listed on The Sunday Times ' s Bestseller List for eight weeks and received a Chortle Award and positive critical reception.
Aug 29, 2017 · In summary How Not To Be A Boy is wonderfully jaunty but retains enough critical bite and discernment to succeed in putting across the core argument. Whilst doing so the book also, importantly, avoids the pompous and remains engaging, successfully entertaining and thoughtfully rewarding.
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Jun 8, 2018 · Robert Webb has been a male for his whole life. As such, he has been a boy in a world of fighting, pointless posturing, and the insistence that he stop crying. As an adult man, he has enjoyed better luck, both in his work as the Webb half of Mitchell & Webb in the Sony award-winning That Mitchell & Webb Sound and the Bafta award-winning That Mitchell & Webb Look, and as permanent man-boy ...
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Sep 3, 2019 · Robert Webb has been a male for his whole life. As such, he has been a boy in a world of fighting, pointless posturing, and the insistence that he stop crying. As an adult man, he has enjoyed better luck, both in his work as the Webb half of Mitchell & Webb in the Sony award-winning That Mitchell & Webb Sound and the Bafta award-winning That Mitchell & Webb Look, and as permanent man-boy ...
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In 2017, his call-to-arms memoir How Not To Be a Boy was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. Robert has been a columnist for the Daily Telegraph and the New Statesman, and now lives in London with his wife and daughters. Come Again is his first novel.@arobertwebb.
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The number one Sunday Times bestseller - Peep Show 's Robert Webb's part-memoir, part call-to-arms. Robert Webb tried to follow the rules for being a man: Don't cry Drink beer Play rough Don't talk about feelings Looking back over his life, from schoolboy crushes (on girls and boys) to discovering the power of making people laugh (in the Cambridge Footlights with David Mitchell), and from ...
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He is the author of the number one best-selling memoir How Not To Be a Boy and his debut novel, Come Again is out now. Come Again is a genre novel. It is the first fully realised instance of the Grief-Stricken Time-Travelling Romcom Adventure genre. It may or may not be the last. Read more about this author.
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