The Fried Piper of Hamstring (Seriously Silly Stories)
Worth buying if: You want a story that gets moving early.
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Summary
This edition of The Fried Piper of Hamstring (Seriously Silly Stories) by Laurence Anholt is a novel built around its characters and plot. The copy shown here is 1999 • Orchard Books • 63 pages.
Why this book now
Worth a look if you want a backlist title that still has a clear identity and use case.
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Good fit if you want...
- You want a story that gets moving early.
- You are looking for characters and a plot that are easy to get into.
- If you enjoy sharp dialogue, the ending turns expectations on their head.
- You are looking for something very different from this book.
- You want to know every detail before opening the book.
- You only want something with very current references and examples.
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Exact edition: Edition shown · ISBN-13 9781860396489
Worth buying if: You want a story that gets moving early.
Skip it if: You are looking for something very different from this book.
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Reading commitment
Quick Easy to move through
Quick commitment. This looks like a same-day or weekend read rather than a project.
What stands out here
This book will mostly appeal to readers who enjoy its characters, plot, and mood.
Best way to approach it
Reading a few chapters at a time may make the story easier to follow.
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Exact edition: ISBN-13 9781860396489
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