Funny and touching novel charting a young student's journey through university, his travails with the opposite sex and his obsession with making the University Challenge team. Nicholls has many UK TV credits to his name including "Cold Feet" and "Rescue Me". Trade paperback recorded impressive sales after the book was shortlisted as one of Richard & Judy's best reads for 2003. "A toe-curlingly embarassing and cleverly observed comedy" "Company"