Shortlisted for the British Book Awards Non-Fiction Narrative Book of the Year 2020
Christmas is coming,the goose is getting fat... but 1.4 million NHS staff are heading off to work. In this perfect present for anyone who has ever set foot in a hospital,Adam Kay delves back into his diaries for a hilarious and sometimes heartbreaking peek behind the blue curtain at Christmastime.
Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas is a love letter to all those who spend their festive season on the front line,removing babies and baubles from the various places they get stuck,at the most wonderful time of the year.
Publisher: Pan MacmillanISBN: 9781529018585Number of pages: 160Weight: 190 gDimensions: 186 x 118 x 22 mm
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'The perfect surgical stocking filler. Jokes galore. This little book will no doubt cheer up the many readers who find it under their tree'- The Times
'Very,very funny'- Graham Norton
'Beyond hilarious... A small-but-perfectly formed follow-up to This is Going to Hurt,this Christmas-themed delight continues to capture the dark humour and dedicated work of NHS professionals everywhere'- Stylist
'A funny,poignant snapshot of humanity'- Radio Times
'Will have you crying with laughter'- Good Housekeeping
Adam Kay
Adam Kay is a British comedian,former doctor and the bestselling author of the phenomenally popular This is Going to Hurt. His most recent book Kay's Anatomy is published in October 2020.
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