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  1. "Billy _____" (Keith Waterhouse satire) is a crossword puzzle clue that we have spotted 1 time. There are related clues (shown below). Referring crossword puzzle answers. LIAR. Likely related crossword puzzle clues. Sort A-Z. Fraud. Phony. Charlatan. Fibber. Emphatic denial. Storyteller. Prevaricator. Perjurer. Untrustworthy one. Contemptible one.

  2. Billy Liar by Keith Waterhouse "Billy Liar" is a comedic novel that revolves around the life of a young man, Billy Fisher, who is stuck in a dull job and a boring town. Billy, a habitual liar, escapes his mundane life by retreating into his own fictional world, "Ambrosia."

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Billy_LiarBilly Liar - Wikipedia

    Billy Liar is a 1959 novel by Keith Waterhouse that was later adapted into a play, a film, a musical and a TV series. The work has inspired and been featured in a number of popular songs. The semi-comical story is about William Fisher, a working-class 19-year-old living with his parents in the fictional town of Stradhoughton in Yorkshire.

  4. Aug 11, 2009 · The publication of Billy Liar – 50 years ago this month – was a groundbreaking event. Keith Waterhouse's early novel proved to be his best, featuring regional speech, working-class...

  5. Sep 11, 2009 · KEITH SPENCER WATERHOUSE, CBE. WRITER. 6-2-1929 - 4-9-2009. KEITH Waterhouse, a newspaper columnist, novelist and above all a playwright whose collaboration with Willis Hall was one of the most ...

  6. Jun 12, 2010 · Sat 12 Jun 2010 19.05 EDT. S uffocating in small-town Yorkshire, 19-year-old Billy Fisher uses fantasy to escape the monotony of family and working-class life. Or, as he prefers to describe it,...

  7. Oct 6, 2015 · Keith Waterhouse's Billy Liar was published in 1959, and captures brilliantly the claustrophobic atmosphere of a small town. It tells the story of Billy Fisher, a Yorkshire teenager...

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