Adrian Mole

The best diaries ever written'' ADAM KAY, GUARDIAN ''Every child in the country should receive a copy on their thirteenth birthday'' CAITLIN MORAN ''One of literature''s most endearing figures. Mole is an excellent guide for all of us'' OBSERVER **In 2022 Sue Townsend was awarded the Legacy Achievement Award by the Comedy Women in Print prize** AS SEEN IN THE TIMES ________ Friday January 2nd I felt rotten today. It''s my mother''s fault for singing ''My Way'' at two o''clock in the morning at the top of the stairs. Just my luck to have a mother like her. There is a chance my parents could be alcoholics. Next year I could be in a children''s home. Meet Adrian Mole, a hapless teenager providing an unabashed, pimples-and-all glimpse into adolescent life as he writes candidly about the dog, his parents'' marital troubles and life as a tortured