{"product_id":"9780007155118-essential-spike-milligan-pb","title":"The Essential Spike Milligan","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eA Spike Milligan opus, containing everything from classics to hidden gems, with a foreword by Eddie Izzard.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eThis stunning anthology of Spike Milligan's work comprises of favourites from his classic books (‘Adolf Hitler: My Part in his Downfall’, ‘Goodbye Soldier’, ‘Puckoon’…) as well as scripts from the now-classic Goon Show. Interspersing such comic genius is also a touching collection of letters and his celebrated and liberating writings on depression, demonstrating the diverse talent of a man whose creative output spanned over half a century.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eA selection of children's poetry and writings (‘Unspun Socks for A Chicken's Laundry’, ‘A Book of Milliganimals’, ‘Silly Verse for Kids’ and much more) reveals Spike's irresistible connection with the childlike imagination and a brillant sense of the ridiculous. All the favourite and funniest stories are there. For those who want an excellent introduction to the mind of Milligan or a welcome return to a much-loved genius, this is the ultimate Milligan reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":31733140521057,"sku":"9780007155118","price":10.23,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_28280723.jpg?v=1723133289","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780007155118-essential-spike-milligan-pb","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}