In a prolific 40-year career Alan Coren wrote for the Times , Observer , Tatler , Daily Mail , Mail on Sunday , Listener , Punch , and the New Yorker , and published more than 20 books including The Sanity Inspector , Golfing for Cats , and The Collected Bulletins of Idi Amin (he turned down an invitation from Amin to visit Uganda saying, Ill probably end up as a sandwich). Even In a prolific 40-year career Alan Coren wrote for the Times , Observer , Tatler , Daily Mail , Mail on Sunday , Listener , Punch , and the New Yorker , and published more than 20 books including The Sanity Inspector , Golfing for Cats , and The Collected Bulletins of Idi Amin (he turned down an invitation from Amin to visit Uganda saying, Ill probably end up as a sandwich). Even 20 years ago he estimated that he had published six million words, or 10 copies of War and Peace . This anthology draws together the best of Corens previously published material as well as new unpublished autobiographical material. Coren was one of Britains most prolific and now much-missed humorists, finding the comedy of life all around him and rendering it, hilariously and compellingly, in polished and witty prose which will be eagerly devoured by his loyal fanbase.