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 Sleb - Andrew Holmes
 Sleb - Andrew Holmes ... SceptreNewest Review: ... executive with a glossy magazine who also has everything, a nice flat, good job, wife and a massive drink problem. ... more ... Christopher also looks similar to Felix and their lives become entwined as the story unfolds.
Christopher's drinking is spiralling out of control, but he insists that he is not an alcoholic, he drinks because he likes it. His wife Sam, disagrees and tries her hardest to get Chris to at least cut down his alcohol intake. Chris goes to ever more devious lengths to disguise his drinking, but generally fails although unaware that everyone around him knows that he is a drunk.
The novel is satirical and humorous in parts, also th...more |
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Sleb - Andrew Holmes: WHO SHOT THE CELEBRITY? 'SLEB' BY ANDREW HOLMES (703 words)
by - written on 02/10/09 (Very useful, 23 readings)
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Review of 'Sleb' a novel by Andrew Holmes. I am reviewing the paperback version of the book, 368 pages, published by Published by Hodder & Stoughton in 2002. ISBN 0 340 82360 7. Jacket price £10.99 **SLEB, the plot** Felix Carter is found dead of a gun shot wound in his luxurious London apartment. With the body is Christopher, drunk and in possession of a gun. Chris admits to the murder and is serving life for his crime. It is unclear just why Chris shot Felix and eventually Chris agrees to just one interview from prison. The twists and turns that led to his act of murder are revealed in this interview. Sleb is the first novel from ... Read the complete review
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