Frank : The True Story That Inspired the Movie

from missizicks

A slim volume, more of an essay than a book. Amusing with a couple of "well I never knew that" moments. I haven't seen the film yet. I wonder whether people who have little or no knowledge of Frank Sidebottom but have seen the film will get anything out of this essay.

from pivic

This is a simple little book, and I must say that while it added info to the film "Frank", the film is actually better than the book. Jon Ronson's language is simple, he writes well and this is funny and entertaining, and Frank Sidebottom - the person whom "Frank" is based on - really deserves th...

from Lirmac

Hilarious but brief.

from figre

If you've seen the movie "Frank" you will (like me) have certain expectations about this book. (Actually, first question: if you haven't seen the movie "Frank", why not?! Go watch it now.) the primary smashing of expectations is that the movie is not based on the story of the actual Frank Sidebot...

from CaroPi

I normally like the stories of Jon Ronson, I already read 3 of his books and planning to read more. So when I knew he has a short book from his times when he was with a band I had my expectations. I was boomed when I finish this, narration is good, but the content... no so much, very short and it...