Why Steve Was Late
101 Exceptional Excuses for Terrible Timekeeping
Published on 1. October 2009
Book
Hardback
112 pages
978-1-84887-245-5 (ISBN)
Description
Ever been late? Steve has. Lots. But he always has a good excuse. Here are 101 real corkers for you to enjoy. And maybe even borrow...
* Distracted by a surprisingly complicated Kinder toy
* Overcome by the urge to alphabetise my pets
* Forgot how trousers work
* Became temporarily feral
* Got stuck in a romantic montage
Why Steve Was Late is a book of hilarious (and even - occasionally - plausible!) reasons for tardiness, handily dreamed up and illustrated by someone else.
* Distracted by a surprisingly complicated Kinder toy
* Overcome by the urge to alphabetise my pets
* Forgot how trousers work
* Became temporarily feral
* Got stuck in a romantic montage
Why Steve Was Late is a book of hilarious (and even - occasionally - plausible!) reasons for tardiness, handily dreamed up and illustrated by someone else.
Reviews / Votes
'I love Steve. He's hilarious' Michael McIntyre 'This book should be in itself yet another reason to be late. Brilliant. Stock up on excuses here.' Al Murray, The Pub Landlord 'This book is great. Can't say any more. Late for work.' Jo BrandMore details
Edition
Main
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Illustrations
Cartoons throughout
Dimensions
Height: 170 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 18 mm
Weight
190 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-84887-245-5 (9781848872455)
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Persons
Dave Skinner is a comedy writer, actor and comedian who has worked with, among others, Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon, Armando Iannucci, Reeves & Mortimer and Johnny Vegas.
Henry Paker is a stand-up comedian and cartoonist whose illustrations have appeared in The Spectator, The Observer, and Prospect. He has also written for Mock The Week and 8 Out of 10 Cats.
Henry Paker is a stand-up comedian and cartoonist whose illustrations have appeared in The Spectator, The Observer, and Prospect. He has also written for Mock The Week and 8 Out of 10 Cats.