{"product_id":"the-boy-with-the-perpetual-nervousness-a-memoir-paperback","title":"The Boy with the Perpetual Nervousness: A Memoir - 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\u003eGraham Caveney\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn enthralling, emotional memoir that recounts the ups and downs of coming-of-age, set against the music and literature of the 1970s.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRaised in a small town in the north of England known primarily for its cotton mills, football team, and its deep roots in the \"Respectable Working Class,\" Graham Caveney armed himself against the confusing nature of adolescence with a thick accent, a copy of Kafka, and a record collection including the likes of the Buzzcocks and Joy Division. All three provided him the opportunity to escape, even if just in mind, beyond his small-town borders. But, when those passions are noticed and preyed upon by a mentor, everything changes. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Now, as an adult, Caveney attempts to reconcile his past and present, coming to grips with both the challenges and wonder of adolescence, music, and literature. By turns angry, despairing, beautifully written, shockingly funny, and ultimately redemptive, \u003ci\u003eThe Boy with Perpetual Nervousness \u003c\/i\u003eis a tribute to the power of the arts--and a startling, original memoir that \"feels as if it had to be written, and demands to be read\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian UK\u003c\/i\u003e).\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.68 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 01, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44563123568775,"sku":"9781501165986","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/RzBRSUN4OXVMdU1OcXgzNXI3a3Njdz09.webp?v=1777974617","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-boy-with-the-perpetual-nervousness-a-memoir-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}