Who This Author Is

Alan Coren has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 20 catalog-linked books across 1978 to 2009, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Cricklewood Dome and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1978 to 2009; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Parkwest Pubns and Robson Books Ltd.

Best Place To Start

Cricklewood Dome

Parkwest Pubns • 2002 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Parkwest Pubns and Robson Books Ltd

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1978 to 2009; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Parkwest Pubns and Robson Books Ltd.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Cricklewood Dome

    Parkwest Pubns • 2002 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2002 • 167 pages.

  2. The Cricklewood Dome

    Parkwest Pubns • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 167 pages.

  3. A Bit on the Side

    Parkwest Pubns • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 158 pages.

  4. A b it on the side

    Parkwest Pubns • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 158 pages.

  5. Toujours Cricklewood?

    Robson Book Ltd • 1999 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 208 pages.

  6. A Year in Cricklewood

    Robson Books Ltd • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 220 pages.

  7. Alan Coren's Sunday Best

    Robson Books Ltd • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 160 pages.

  8. Animal Passions

    Isis Large Print Books • 1996 • standard commitment

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  9. Pick of Punch

    Beaufort Books • 1985 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1985 • 192 pages.

  10. Present Laughter

    Robson Books Ltd • 1982 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1982 • 352 pages.

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