
Thomas was bassist with Elvis Costello and The Attractions at the height of the band's success with hits like "Oliver's Army" and "Accidents Will Happen." Though names are never mentioned, The Big Wheel paints a vivid and hilarious picture of exactly what it is like touring the...

A hilariously hip roman a clef.--Rolling Stone. Thomas, former bass player for Elvis Costello and the Attractions, takes the reader on the road with an assortment of musicians, managers, and crew in this witty, acerbic account of a tour in the U.S.

