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Strictly off the Record

Large Print
(416 Pages)
Product Number: LP2456
Released: 01 Feb, 2011
Business Term: Purchase
ISBN: #9781407468648
Publisher: W F Howes
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Description

In this achingly funny and irreverent memoir, Anna Nicholas recounts her adventures judging records around the world with The Guinness Book of Records founder, Norris McWhirter. Nicknamed Batman and Robin, they travelled the UK and beyond together meeting eccentric, weird and wonderful record breakers. Adjudicating Richard Branson’s circumnavigation of the globe in a hot air balloon, the world’s highest tower of bread and the longest conga line was all in a day’s work for this dynamic duo. And, of course, things didn’t always go exactly according to plan…

Author(s): Anna Nicholas
Original Publish Date: 01 Feb, 2011

Professional reviews

"Praise for Anna Nicholas: `A beautifully written and highly entertaining account’ THE MIRROR ` [A] witty and erudite account... an enjoyable read’ THE BOOKSELLER"

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