{"product_id":"9780007378654_billy-connolly","title":"Billy Connolly","description":"\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\u003eOnce 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\u003eAnd when he isn't doing that…he's turning in award-winning performances on film and television.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe'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\u003eHow 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\u003eThis genre-defining book is now released as an ebook for a new generation of comedy fans, with 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":"Pamela Stephenson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47275081072789,"sku":"9780007378654","price":6.99,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0484\/3175\/9509\/files\/9780007378654.jpg?v=1776889776","url":"https:\/\/harpercollins.com.au\/products\/9780007378654_billy-connolly","provider":"HarperCollins AU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}