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9%OFFBob Monkhouse - Crying with Laughter: My Life Story - 9780099255819 - V9780099255819
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Crying with Laughter: My Life Story

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Description for Crying with Laughter: My Life Story Paperback. Bob Monkhouse recounts his life and 40 years of stardom in show business, during which time he has known both triumph and tragedy. He tells of his personal difficulties, his love affairs and his television successes, and relates anecdotes about many stars of the entertainment world. Num Pages: 368 pages, 1. BIC Classification: APT; BGFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 111 x 24. Weight in Grams: 204.
This is Bob Monkhouse's classic autobiography. One of Britain's most enduring and famous comedians tells us in his own inimitable style the fascinating and often hilarious story of his life. From disclosures of very painful personal tragedies to extraordinary and outrageously funny anecdotes about the stars he knew, his confessions are blisteringly honest, touching - and often shocking. Crying With Laughter combines heartache with hilarity, sexy showbiz revelations with genuinely moving tales of the hard times, and typically funny jokes with sobering personal reflections, to create a passionate, witty and sparkling account of an extraordinary man's extraordinary life.

Product Details

Publisher
Arrow Books Ltd London
Number of pages
352
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Condition
New
Number of Pages
368
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099255819
SKU
V9780099255819
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99-16

About Bob Monkhouse
Bob Monkhouse was one of Britain's most enduring comedians and TV presenters, with a career spanning more than half a century. He started his broadcasting career on radio in 1949, and worked as a stand-up comedian, but hit the big time as a gag writer with his partner, Denis Goodwin. They wrote jokes for the likes of Bob Hope, Frank ... Read more

Reviews for Crying with Laughter: My Life Story
An entertaining and abrasive canter through his up-and-down life - Witty, moving, candid - and very well written
The Sun
It makes a refreshing change to read some real revelations from the life of a true, old-fashioned star
Daily Mirror
Riveting - packed with cracking true stories
Gary Bushell
The Sun
Winning - ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Crying with Laughter: My Life Story


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