The Man Who Dropped the Le Creuset on His Toe and Other Bourgeois Mishaps

In THE MAN WHO DROPPED THE LE CREUSET ON HIS TOE, Christopher Matthew follows up the huge success of Now We Are Sixty with a collection of mordant, witty, cautionary verses on the subject of the British bourgeoisie and its foibles and failings.

Not only can expensive, enamelled, cast-iron cookware be very dangerous in the wrong hands, but so too can Pilates, open-air opera in evening dress, weekending in Wales with a pug, gastro-tourism in Tuscany, the mid-life parac…