Tommy's Tale is a novel written by the actor Alan Cumming, centering on the life of a bisexual London resident named Tommy.[1][2][3][4]
![]() First edition | |
Author | Alan Cumming |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Regan Books |
Publication date | September 2002 |
Publication place | United Kingdom |
Media type | Print (Hardcover and Paperback) |
Pages | 272 pp (hardcover edition) &288 pp (paperback edition) |
ISBN | 978-0-06-039444-8 (hardcover edition) |
OCLC | 49250103 |
823/.92 21 | |
LC Class | PR6103.U48 .T66 2002 |
Contents
editThe book is a first-person narrative, and revolves around an early mid-life crisis triggered when Tommy "accidentally" proclaims his love for his friend-with-benefits, Charlie, when high on ecstasy. Other characters include Finn (Charlie's son), Sadie and Bobby (Tommy's flatmates), India (Tommy's ex-girlfriend), and Julian (Tommy's boss).
References
edit- ^ Sanderson, Mark (26 April 2003). "Review: Tommy's Tale by Alan Cumming". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ "TOMMY'S TALE by". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 21 December 2022.
- ^ TOMMY'S TALE | Kirkus Reviews. Kirkus.
- ^ Stevenson, William (6 September 2002). "Tommy's Tale". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 21 December 2022.