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|author=Roland Vernon ...one-ness of everything. You might think that if anyone is allowed to 'see God' then an English country man-of-the-cloth should be somewhere near the fron

1997 {{amazonurl|isbn=9780006550686|title=The God of Small Things}}by [[:Category:Arundhati Roy|Arundhati Roy]] 2003 {{amazonurl|isbn=0571215165|title=Vernon God Little}} by [[:Category:DBC Pierre|DBC Pierre]]

...but it's very, very naughty and very, very funny. However, it does lose a little in time and place and perhaps you'd need to have lived through 'Thatcher's ...idic and very funny throwaway lines. And it rattles on apace. Just a short little book - under two hundred pages - you could read it in an afternoon. Frank's

...ons, jingoism and national pride, revealing these qualities to be so often little more than concealed bitterness, envy and bigotry. Yet, he is nostalgic too. ...lesser works such as this year's (undeserved) Booker winner, ''Vernon God Little'', to shame. They are more enjoyable to read than his autobiographical work