{"product_id":"it-was-the-best-of-times-notes-on-a-busy-life-paperback","title":"It was the best of times...: Notes on a busy life - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eColin Fitzgerald\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLife in post-war Britain is witness to stories of deprivation and excesses; from the austerity of the 1950s through to the sex-obsessed swinging 60s in London and the cocaine-fuelled 1980s.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom bicycles and baked beans to a Rolls Royce and caviar. From a maisonette to a mansion and back again. Freezing darkrooms and toxic workshops to state-of-the-art studios and luxury suites.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe author's journey through the rock concert business from Highgate to Harlem and Manhattan's mafia is a rollercoaster ride through a colourful life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the author: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYoung readers who wish to further their capitalist ambitions should take note of the many mistakes I made, but I would encourage them to pursue their dream, pushing everything aside to achieve it, as looking back now, it was a whole lot of fun!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eColin Fitzgerald now lives quietly and contentedly in Australia with his wife, Viola, and Staffordshire bull terrier, Zelda.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 14, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44519234011271,"sku":"9780648761204","price":30.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/vq_JDum4s29780648761204.webp?v=1776905417","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/it-was-the-best-of-times-notes-on-a-busy-life-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}