You Can Take the Cat Out of Slough ... - Chris Pascoe Reviews
Description:ISBN 340898658 /
Newest Review: ... of anecdotes and observations, mainly revolving around his cat Brum, who is incredibly clumsy, and his daughter Mia. The ... more
... book is split into short chapters which makes it very easy to read, and when I started reading it I was convinced I had chosen exactly the right kind of book for my state of mind. I was captivated at the beginning, reading tales of fairly everyday activities such as a visit to the park, being turned into amusing anecdotes. Unfortunately, towards the end of the book it got a bit "samey", and I was starting to get a bit bored.
The book has an unusual layout, and each chapter can vary from an anecdote, to ...more
Customer You Can Take the Cat Out of Slough ... - Chris Pascoe Reviews (1)
by - written on 22/08/12 (Very useful, 57 readings)
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August has been a difficult month for me, with some personal family problems revolving around a family member being in hospital. With this in mind, when I was choosing my next book to read I wanted something light-hearted, which wasn't too deep or serious, and wouldn't require too much concentration. When I spotted this on my bookshelf, from one of my charity shop purchases over the years, it sounded like it would tick all these boxes. Chris Pascoe is a writer who decided to stay at home one summer looking after his little girl, Mia, whilst his wife went out to work. During this time, he found life became quite entertaining, with various antics from his ... Read the complete review
