Magic Mobile, Hardcover

With the whole world at the touch of your finger - why ever leave the imaginary realm of your mobile phone? This book of short comedic vignettes might give you a reason --Magic Mobile is the latest offering of comic genius from Michael Frayn, award-winning author of the plays Noises Off and Copenhagen and novels The Tin Men, Towards the End of the Morning, and Headlong.

"Michael Frayn is the most philosophical comic writer - and the most comic philosophical writer - of our time."Daily Mail

Michael Frayn was born in London in 1933 and began his career as a journalist on the Guardian and the Observer. His novels include Towards the End of the Morning, Headlong, Spies and Spies. Headlong was shortlisted for the 1999 Booker Prize, Whitbread Novel Prize and the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Fiction. His seventeen plays range from Noises Off, recently chosen as one of the UK's three favourite plays, to Copenhagen, which won the 1998 Evening Standard Award for Best Play of the Year and the 2000 Tony Award for Best Play. He is married to the writer Claire Tomalin.