Billy Liar
of Keith Waterhouse
Series: Billy Liar #1
Description
Billy Liar captures brilliantly the claustrophobic atmosphere of a small town. It tells the story of Billy Fisher, a Yorkshire teenager unable to stop lying - especially to his three girlfriends. Trapped by his boring job and working-class parents, Billy finds that his only happiness lies in grand plans for his future and fantastical day-dreams of the fictional country Ambrosia.
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Book Details
- Format Paperback
- Pages 187 pages
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Publication Date June 28th 1988
- First Publication 10/28/59
- Language English
- ISBN 9780140017830
- Edition Not informed
- Category Fiction
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