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Thread #61410   Message #990042
Posted By: McGrath of Harlow
24-Jul-03 - 07:23 PM
Thread Name: BS: A different kind of 'GREAT BOOK' thread.
Subject: RE: BS: A different kind of 'GREAT BOOK' thread.
...The diary of Samuel Pepys... -

that reminds me of another suggestion - The Diary of a Nobody by George and Weedon Grossmith. And here is a link to an online version - The Diary of a Nobody .

(And there's a lovely companion to it, written by Keith Waterhouse nearly a hundred years later - Mrs Pooter's Diary, which is his wife's version of the same events.)