# New Boy

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- Book: [New Boy](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-sutcliffe/new-boy) ([New Boy.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-sutcliffe/new-boy.md))
- Authors: [William Sutcliffe](https://www.bookquiver.com/william-sutcliffe)
- Publisher: Penguin
- ISBN: 978-01-4027-910-8
- Pages: 208
- Published: 1998-06-04
- Language: en_GB
- Binding: Softcover

## Description

NEW BOY is a dark modern comedy about the hormonal angst of a Jewish lad growing up in north-west London's bagel belt. " Sutcliffe has managed to pull off a worthy British companion to Portnoy's Complaint" Jay Rayner,Observer " Well-written,clever and very funny" Literary Review " Smart,entertaining stuff... somewhere between Adrian Mole and Holden Caulfield" Philip Hensher,Mail on Sunday