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Paperback The English Sombrero: Nothing to do but run Book

ISBN: 1516991168

ISBN13: 9781516991167

The English Sombrero: Nothing to do but run

It's 1999, twenty-six stone alcoholic, chain smoking, fast food junkie, millionaire businessman Don Simmons has a drunken ?250'000 bet that he can complete a half marathon in under an hour and a half.Once sober and realizing the seriousness of his wager, he decides to take a year out, move to Spain, shed half his body weight and commence a gruelling training regime in order to preserve his esteem, win the money and save his life.This humorous novel set for the most part against the back drop of beautiful Catalonia, is book one in a series of four following the outrageous exploits of a modern day Avenger, a righter of wrongs, champion of Adversity and lover of malt whiskey.If you love the humour of 'Fools and horses' and the writings of John Sullivan, then this novel will be right up your street.

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