{"product_id":"9780008468217-class-act-pb","title":"A Class Act","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e‘Pacy, witty and affectionate’ \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eRob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television and comedy, he’s the laddy, cockney geezer but to his mates down the pub in south-east London, he’s the theatrical one, a media luvvy. Even his wife and kids are posher than him.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e            \u003cstrong\u003e‘Pacy, witty and affectionate’ \u003cem\u003eGuardian\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e          \u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eRob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television and comedy, he’s the laddy, cockney geezer but to his mates down the pub in south-east London, he’s the theatrical one, a media luvvy. Even his wife and kids are posher than him.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eIn this hilarious exploration of class, Rob tries to understand the life he lived growing up as a working-class kid in comparison to the life he lives now.\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eWill he ever favour a craft beer over strong lager? When did it become normal for kids to eat sushi? Is he still working class? Why does he feel so embarrassed about success? And, will it ever be acceptable to serve pie mash on a wooden board?\u003c\/p\u003e          \u003cp\u003eTackling the questions big and small, \u003cem\u003eA Class Act\u003c\/em\u003e is a funny, candid, often moving account of what it feels like to be an outsider and why actually that’s the best (slightly awkward) place to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40024168300641,"sku":"9780008468217","price":8.1,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_27615286.jpg?v=1721911806","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780008468217-class-act-pb","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}