Spud - John Van De Ruit

I first found this book in the teenage section of waterstones. Although I think it is great for adults to read aswell. This book is the Diary of Spud real name John Milton, he has been awarded a scholarship to a posh and prestigious boarding school in South Africa. It follows the many adventures of his first year. It is written in a light conversational style, and is great for reading when you just feel like relaxing after a long day. It is a very funny book and like the cover claims it leaves you laughing hysterically. Spud lives in a dormitory with 8 other boys from his year called the crazy eight, the book follows these boys and the mischief ...  Read the complete review