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Reviews of books about comedy, including biographies of comedians old and new, and (occasionally) books by comedians. To have a book considered for review, send a copy to Chortle, 112 Norman Road, London, E11 4RL.
Fri 22 September 2006


Book review: Nineteen Seventy-Nine
22/09/2006 … This isn't exactly one of those books you approach with feverish glee.



Stewart Lee's debut novel reviewed
22/09/2006 … For a while, it seemed that every comedian who ever appeared on TV would make a leap onto the publishing bandwagon, using whatever fame they had as a springboard…



Book review: Goodbye Again - The Definitive Peter Cook And Dudley Moore
22/09/2006 … Reading a book of comedy scripts is never going to be as satisfying or as funny as watching them being performed, that much is obvious.