{"product_id":"9780007110926","title":"Billy Connolly","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Stephenson, Pamela \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 08\/07\/2002,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 432 pages, (2x16pp colour plates),\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9780007110926,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 20 years – Pamela Stephenson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Once in a lifetime, there strides upon the stage someone who can truly be called a legend. Such a person is the inimitable, timeless genius who is Billy Connolly. His effortlessly wicked whimsy has entranced, enthralled – and split the sides of – thousands upon thousands of adoring audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e And when he isn't doing that…he's turning in award-winning performances on film and television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e He's the man who needs no introduction, and yet he is the ultimate enigma. From a troubled and desperately poor childhood in the docklands of Glasgow he is now the intimate of household names the world over.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e How did this happen, who is the real Billy Connolly? Only one person can answer that question: his wife, Pamela Stephenson. Pamela’s writing combines the very personal with a frank objectivity that makes for a compelling, moving and hugely entertaining biography. This is the real Billy Connolly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This genre-defining book is now re-released for a new generation of comedy fans, with a stunning package and a new Foreword from the author. Pamela’s vision of Billy is as true now as it ever was – as groundbreaking, as moving and as laugh-out-loud funny – and here she brings the book fully into its context, as one of the most influential biographies ever written.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40168574877740,"sku":"9780007110926","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9780007110926_b7e7a6a6-4708-4669-b589-503ba4e87d19.jpg?v=1759667180","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.info\/products\/9780007110926","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}