The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

p>b>Sterne's utterly original novel - the meandering, maddening 'autobiography' of one of literature's oldest comic characters./b>br>br>Doomed to become the ‘sport of fortune’ by an interruption at the crucial moment of conception, Tristram Shandy’s life lurches from one mishap to another: his nose crushed by the doctor’s forceps during birth, christened with the wrong name, an unfortunate incident involving a slamming sash window… Discover the anti-autobiography of the hilarious Tristram Shandy.br>br> b> WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY TOM MCCARTHY/b>br>br> b>‘i>Tristram Shandy/i> is one of the funniest novels in the English language. It's also one of the first great experimental literary works’ i>Independent/i>/b>/p> p>b>Sterne's utterly original novel - the meandering, maddening 'autobiography' of one of literature's oldest comic characters./b>br>br>Doomed to become the ‘sport of fortune’ by an interruption at the crucial moment of conception, Tristram Shandy’s life lurches from one mishap to another: his nose crushed by the doctor’s forceps during birth, christened with the wrong name, an unfortunate incident involving a slamming sash window… Discover the anti-autobiography of the hilarious Tristram Shandy.br>br> b> WITH A NEW INTRODUCTION BY TOM MCCARTHY/b>br>br> b>‘i>Tristram Shandy/i> is one of the funniest novels in the English language. It's also one of the first great experimental literary works’ i>Independent/i>/b>/p>