Stalin ate my homework
By: Alexei Sayle
Publisher: Windsor
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Bath
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781445855912; 9781445855929
Subjects: English Authors; Biography; Comedians; Large type books; Écrivains anglais; Biographies; Comiques; Livres en gros caractères; Large print books
Description: Fantastically entertaining, poignant and surprising, this is a brilliantly written memoir of an unusual childhood by one of Britain's most-loved comedians.
Notes: Originally published: London: Sceptre, 2010.
Table of contents: title: 1. Bambi the counter-revolutionary; title: 2. Uncle Willy; title: 3. Little Maxim; title: 4. Uncle Willy's house; title: 5. Cinzano, Comrade Krushchev?; title: 6. In the front room; title: 7. Once more into the front room; title: 8. Open the Second Front now!; title: 9. Milk marketing; title: 10. A piece of tin; title: 11.To the atomium; title: 12. Disarmament talks; title: 13. The great annual boiled egg panic; title: 14. A night in Montmartre; title: 15. Saved by the Party; title: 16. Emil the Terrible; title: 17. Litle Zátopek wins the big race; title: 18. The rivals; title: 19. The first delegation of comrades; title: 20. Known problems with the Sten gun; title: 21. Where's Alf?; title: 22. Deadman's Hill; title: 23. A Communist Christmas on Merseyside; title: At this moment in time; title: 25. Flight Officer Sayle; title: 26. The shores of Lake Balaton; title: 27. his might be it. people; title: 28. The undoing of Pemberton; title: 29. An inside man; title: 30. A smell in the air; title: 31. Making a profit from nuclear war; title: 32. Sticks and stones and sticks; title: 33. Lurking in the rectory; title: 34. A week in Southport; title: 35. Odd behaviour; title: 36. "Do you want a kiss?"; title: 37. Rockin' the Kremlin; title: 38. Too many C2s; title: 39. Bicycles to Vietnam or somewhere; title: 40. The brightest heaven of invention; title: 41. Morning assembly; title: 42. I was a teenage Maoist; title: 43. The unknown vacuum cleaner; title: 44. But I'm a member; title: 45. 1968, a year of upheaval; title: 46. Highway 61 reevoosottid; title: 47. Beneath the pavement, more pavement; title: 48. Allen Ginsberg's whippet; title: 49. Someone else's sandwiches; title: 50. Alexei's complaint; title: 51. A new revolutionary era dawns; title: 52. I wouldn't call this paradise; title: 53. Molly gets into art school.