Adrian Mole carried the genes of the British talent for humour, as formerly represented by Stella Gibbons
and Angela Thirkell
, but in a newly anarchic and ungenteel form. Like Richmal Crompton
in the William...
Textual Production
Sue Townsend
ST
's greatest success began in, but did not stay in, the theatre world. One Sunday (a total collapse; I was exhausted) her eldest son enquired in that adolescent, self-pitying voice why they...
