{"product_id":"now-we-are-sixty-signed-9780719559792","title":"NOW WE ARE SIXTY SIGNED","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor those turning sixty, this new edition of Christopher Matthew''s tribute to A. A. Milne''s classic poems contains fresh material as well as the old favourites.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e''A wonderful present to sixty-year-olds'' Auberon Waugh, \u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen Christopher was six, the poems of Milne were always on hand to reassure him that other children were just as puzzled and naughty and silly as he was, and that grown-ups could be even sillier. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen he turned sixty, he decided it was high time there was an equally reassuring volume for those of his generation who were not only more confused than ever, but were losing their teeth, their hair and, all too often, their car keys.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat he did twenty years ago was to take some of Milne''s best-loved poems from \u003ci\u003eNow We Are Six\u003c\/i\u003e for an older audience, with results that are often hilarious, sometimes rueful and always thought-provoking. Some verses are about realising one is not as young as one once \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA wonderful present to sixty-year-olds -- Auberon Waugh * Daily Telegraph *\u003cbr\u003eVery funny and very clever -- Simon Hoggart * Guardian *\u003cbr\u003eI absolutely love it -- Sheridan Morley * Daily Express *\u003cbr\u003eHilarious -- Valerie Grove * Oldie *\u003cbr\u003eA charming book * Herald *\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Murray Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48736169230679,"sku":"9780719559792","price":10.44,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780719559792.jpg?v=1723810545","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/now-we-are-sixty-signed-9780719559792","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}