{"product_id":"funny-girl-9780241965221","title":"Funny Girl","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER SOON TO BE A TV SERIES STARRING GEMMA ARTERTON AND RUPERT EVERETT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Simply unputdownable''\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Hilarious''\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Highly entertaining'' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e _________________\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMake them laugh, and they''re yours forever . . .\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBarbara Parker is Miss Blackpool of 1964, but she doesn''t want to be a beauty queen. She wants to make people laugh.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo she leaves her hometown behind, takes herself to London, and overnight she becomes the lead in a new BBC comedy, Sophie Straw: charming, gorgeous, destined to win the nation''s hearts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eFunny Girl \u003c\/i\u003eis the story of a smash-hit TV show and the people behind the scenes. But when life starts imitating art, they all face a choice. How long can they keep going before it''s time to change the channel?\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e______________\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''Warm, funny, touching . . . winningly perceptive about human relationshi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSo simple, so easy to read and yet so sensitive and profound at the same time. This is a world that feels real and one you don't want to leave \u003c\/b\u003e * Independent on Sunday *\u003cbr\u003eLike all Hornby's best work, it is both \u003cb\u003ehugely enjoyable and deceptively artful \u003c\/b\u003e * Spectator *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eEverything Hornby writes is addictively readable and clever, but with\u003ci\u003e Funny Girl \u003c\/i\u003ehe has surpassed himself \u003c\/b\u003e * Red *\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHornby's sunniest novel \u003c\/b\u003e * Metro *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48733393420631,"sku":"9780241965221","price":9.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780241965221.jpg?v=1719999992","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/funny-girl-9780241965221","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}