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Title: Big Nobody (Paperback)
Publisher: Cornerstone
Publication Date: 2026
Language: English
ISBN 10: 1529155312
ISBN 13: 9781529155310
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new

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For Constance 'Connie' Costa, life is just beginning. She dreams of leaving behind her dull, dreary life in '70s East London, shaking off her deeply embarrassing Greek-Cypriot community of interfering Aunties and pretend "cousins". She is determined to take her rightful place alongside her hero, David Bowie, onstage at Wembley Stadium.

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