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Peter Best's avatar

I have to admit that I have a soft spot for Gary. I’ll continue to watch a few of his ‘YouTube shorts’ when they pop up, but I might now give the book a miss

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Rupak Ghose's avatar

Yeah well it’s a solid read albeit more fiction

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Matt Jones's avatar

I read a book 15 years ago called City Boys by Geraint Anderson. Gary Stevenson’s book doesn’t seem much different to this one. I’m surprised the FT lauded his book so much before doing this investigation.

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Rupak Ghose's avatar

Yeah his macro theme of challenging income inequality is appealing

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Spencer Jakab's avatar

Brutal. But well-deserved.

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