A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'An affectionate and revealing account . Funny, sad, real, rueful.' The Times 'Warm, rambling and self-aware' Guardian The long-awaited, rambling, tender, and very funny memoir from Adam Buxton Ramble /ramb()l/ Verb 1. walk for pleasure in the countryside. 'Dr Buckles and Rosie the dog love rambling in the countryside.' 2. talk or write at length in a confused or inconsequential way. 'Adam rambles on about lots of consequential, compelling and personal matters in his tender, insightful, hilarious and totally unconfused memoir, Ramble Book.

' Ramble Book is about parenthood, boarding school trauma, arguing with your partner, bad parties, confrontations on trains, friendship, wanting to fit in, growing up in the 80s, dead dads, teenage sexual anxiety, failed artistic endeavours, being a David Bowie fan; and how everything you read, watch and listen to as a child forms a part of the adult you become. It's also a book about the joys of going off topic and letting your mind wander. And it's about a short, hairy, frequently confused man called Adam Buxton. Gold title * Adam Buxton is the host of the award-winning and hugley popular Adam Buxton Podcast, which has been downloaded over 5 million times * Adam is embarking on a nationwide tour to support publication, playing to a combined audience of over 16,000 * Strong broadcast and press coverage on pulbication, with a high-profile serial in the Guardian Competition: Gotta Get Theroux This;Perfect Sound Whatever;A Cinematic Odyssey;Sex Power Money;How Not to Be a Boy;Ayoade on Top;James Acaster's Classic Scrapes. Louis Theroux;Stewart Lee;Richard Ayoade;James Acaster;Sara Pascoe;Robert Webb;Alan Partridge;Caitlin Moran;Mark Watson;Adam Kay.