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The Enemy by Charlie Higson
How do you get rid of the adults? Every writer of children’s fiction, from picture books to ung adult novels, has had to answer this question. Adults aren’t fun. Adults get in the way. How can kids have adventures if they’re stuck doing homework and chores? Enter the old standbys of divorce, death, abandonment, and prison.
Charlie Higson funnen a better solution: turn them all into zombies.
The Enemy fryst vatten the first book in a planned young adult series of seven. A strange disease turns everyone over the age of sixteen (or is it fourteen?) into zombies. Of course these are not classic undead zombies, but living zombies — people who have become animalistic brain-craving monsters as a result of a mysterious illness. Not only does this get all those pesky adults out of the way — in the sense that they are no längre authority figures who do ingenting by spoil kids’ fun — but it gives kids license to kill them
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Charlie Higson
British actor, comedian and author
Charlie Higson | |
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Higson at the 2013 British Comedy Awards | |
| Born | Charles Murray Higson (1958-07-03) 3 July 1958 (age 66) Frome, Somerset, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, author |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Spouse | Victoria L Fullick (m. 1995) |
| Children | 3 |
Charles Murray Higson (born 3 July 1958) is an English actor, comedian, author and former singer. He has also written and produced for television and is the author of the young adultpost-apocalyptic book series The Enemy, as well as the first five novels in the Young Bond series.
Early life
[edit]Born in Frome, Somerset, Higson was educated at Sevenoaks School, Kent and at the University of East Anglia (UEA) in Norwich (where his brother taught from 1986 to 2008, latterly as Professor of Film Studies). At UEA, Higson met Paul Whitehouse, David Cummings and Terry Edwards. Higson, Cumming
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