An impressive and captivating debut with something to offer for readers of all ages. As a comedian, Mitch has toured extensively in the UK and internationally over the last 20 years.

He is perhaps best known as the resident comic songwriter on BBC Radio 4’s The Now Show from 1999 to 2016. Though readers might at times find keeping track of all the strangely-named characters and places a little challenging, it is hard not to be charmed by the absurd and slightly whimsical qualities of the world that Benn’s prose evokes. Mitch Benn is a British stand-up comedian, author, satirical songwriter, musician and actor. For another, she can do something that Fnrrians have never mastered: tell stories.įrom the idea that behind the urban legends of alien abduction might be a terrible (and slightly embarrassing) misunderstanding, Mitch Benn has woven a funny and touching tale of what it means to belong. And that’s when the problems really begin, for Terra isn’t really like a Fnrrian.

No-one can quite understand why were intent on destroying the only place we have. Read millions of eBooks and audiobooks on the web, iPad, iPhone and Android. Buy Terra by Mitch Benn at Mighty Ape Australia. Having accidentally abducted her on a research trip to Earth, he sees only one solution: he adopts her as his own, names her Terra, and sends her to school like any other Fnrrian child. /rebates/2f97805751321082fTerra-Benn-Mitch-05751321082fplp&. Read Dead Funny by Mitch Benn,Katy Brand,Neil Edmond,Richard Herring,Charlie Higson,Matthew Holness,Rufus Hound,Phill Jupitus,Tim Key,Stewart Lee,Michael Legge,Al Murray,Sara Pascoe,Reece Shearsmith,Danielle Ward with a free trial. Lbbp, resident of the city of Hrrng in the country of Mlml on the distant planet Fnrr, has a problem in the shape of a tiny human baby.