Books for the average man

A Listmania! list by MR M R BALLARD
 
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
1.  Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream by Hunter S. Thompson
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  "Real MAN'S story. Gripping, well-written, and funny."
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Man and Wife
2.  Man and Wife by Tony Parsons
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  "Tremendous sequel to a superb book. Man and Wife may just be an extension of the old story, but it's stuff you want to know once the first book has ended."
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Man and Boy
3.  Man and Boy by Tony Parsons
The list author says:
  "Man and Boy, the original. Simply stunning. I cannot emphasise enough how much you need this book. Buy it!"
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Frank Skinner
4.  Frank Skinner by Frank Skinner
The list author says:
  "Frank Skinner's autobiography is an exciting and humorous read. Well-structured also, it gives a great insight into his early life, as well as the stuff when he's famous."
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My Legendary Girlfriend
5.  My Legendary Girlfriend by Mike Gayle
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  "My Legendary Girlfriend was Mike Gayle's first novel. Buy anything of his. He makes wonderful observations, but his real gift is to tell a story where you must know the ending asap. Real page turner."
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Turning Thirty
6.  Turning Thirty by Mike Gayle
The list author says:
  "Typical Gayle. Great stuff."
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Dinner for Two
7.  Dinner for Two by Mike Gayle
The list author says:
  "Typical Gayle again. I've lent out Mr.Commitment, so I didn't have the ISBN, but get that too!"
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High Fidelity
8.  High Fidelity by Nick Hornby
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  "High Fidelity is a book for anyone who loves music, or is basically a nice guy but has a tendancy to end up being an arsehole!"
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Playing the Moldovans at Tennis
9.  Playing the Moldovans at Tennis by Tony Hawks
The list author says:
  "Tony Hawks does the travel book better than anyone else- Bill Bryson included. Hilarious stuff. They think it's Moldova...it is now!"
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Are You Dave Gorman?
10.  Are You Dave Gorman? by Dave Gorman
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  "Entertaining read. Essential even if you saw the TV series."
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Popcorn
11.  Popcorn by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "Popcorn is a hugelly intelligent comment on today's society. That said, there are guns and violence and sex. Elton is amazing."
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The Rotters' Club
12.  The Rotters' Club by Jonathan Coe
The list author says:
  "The best coming of age novel you will ever read. Forceful ideas, likeable characters, fantastic wit, and a sequel to come. Can't wait!"
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Round Ireland With A Fridge
13.  Round Ireland With A Fridge by Tony Hawks
The list author says:
  "The book is called 'Round Ireland with a Fridge'. Come on, you have to buy it!"
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Inconceivable
14.  Inconceivable by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "Elton being as funny and as depressing as he can be. Wonderful book. You will go through the emotions with the characters, no matter how much you think you won't."
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Blast From The Past
15.  Blast From The Past by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "Not the best Elton book, but get it anyway. It contains typical Elton twists to the end."
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Dead Famous
16.  Dead Famous by Ben Elton
The list author says:
  "The ultimate whodunnit. Elton cracks yet another genre!"
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