Why Men are Necessary and More News From Nowhere

By Richard Glover

A new collection of hilarious stories from Richard&#39;s much-loved ABC radio show, THANK GOD IT&#39;S FRIDAY, in the style of his previous collections, IN BED WITH JOCASTA and DESPERATE HUSBANDS. &#39;Full-on, uncontrollable, laugh-till-you-weep stories. Glover has become the indispensable chronicler of Australian family life.&#39; Geraldine Brooks Wickedly funny stories of everyday life, as heard on ABC Radio&#39;s thank God It&#39;s Friday. Meet the sexy and feisty Jocasta; confront teenage rebellion in the form of a fish called Wanda; do battle with magpies the size of small fighter jets; try to work out which font you use when speaking the language of love; and find out what men really have to offer. In Richard Glover&#39;s stories, the day-to-day becomes vivid, magical and laugh-out-loud funny. &#39;Glover is better than Proust. OK, maybe not better, but how often do you find yourself in a cold bath at midnight still chuckling over Proust?&#39; Debra Adelaide &#39;desperately, wickedly funny ... Richard Glover has done the miraculous - he&#39;s made ordinary family life extraordinarily entertaining ... Go ahead and open a page at random - you&#39;ll laugh out loud.&#39; Augusten Burroughs

A new collection of hilarious stories from Richard's much-loved ABC radio show, THANK GOD IT'S FRIDAY, in the style of his previous collections, IN BED WITH JOCASTA and DESPERATE HUSBANDS. 'Full-on, uncontrollable, laugh-till-you-weep stories. Glover has become the indispensable

By Richard Glover

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