{"product_id":"9781919642192-underfoot-in-show-business","title":"Underfoot in Show Business","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHelene Hanff's fascinating and funny memoir about attempting to become a famous Broadway playwright. Prior to the success of her best selling book \u003ci\u003e84, Charing Cross Road\u003c\/i\u003e Hanff wrote about her life as a struggling writer on the fringes of show business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Beautifully done . I really cannot recommend thisbook too vigorously\" - \u003ci\u003eThe Sunday Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the author of \u003ci\u003e84, Charing Cross Road\u003c\/i\u003e comesanother literary jewel of a memoir from Helene Hanff. This is a delightfulaccount of her early days as a struggling writer on the edge of show business. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen Helene became an apprentice playwright with New York'sprestigious Theatre Guild, she was high on the champagne of her hopes. What didshe care about living chiefly on coffee in meagre bed-sitters when she couldalways borrow her best friend's best blouse for lunch with a producer, and wasmeeting awe-inspiring people? She was young, stage-struck and determined havefun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrought back into print after several decades in gorgeoushardback gift edition, \u003ci\u003eUnderfoot in Show Business\u003c\/i\u003e is introduced by Helene'scousin Jean Hanff Korelitz, a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e best-selling novelist inher own right.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57409009942902,"sku":"9781919642192","price":17.2,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_40312485_c947201c-98f9-4ff4-bd38-99a79352b1fe.jpg?v=1773315766","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781919642192-underfoot-in-show-business","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}