{"product_id":"9781408732052","title":"Jokes, Jokes, Jokes : My Very Funny Memoir","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Eclair, Jenny \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Hardback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 03\/10\/2024,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 400 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781408732052,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow did little Jenny Hargreaves become Jenny Eclair and elbow her way into the male dominated world of 1980s stand-up?Daughter of Major Derek Hargreaves (spy?) and June Hargreaves (spy's wife?) sister of Sara (born to be Head Girl) and Ben (the usurper), Jenny's comedy career took off via drama school, cider, sausage rolls, sleeping with men who looked like they lived under a carpet, punk poetry, anorexia, bedsit misery, waitressing and not really having a clue about anything.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis was a world before microphones, mobile phones, before everyone gave up smoking or started taking coke. Jenny Eclair was on the comedy circuit before there really was a comedy circuit and was the first woman to win the Perrier Award along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStill gigging to sell-out crowds forty years later, Jenny Eclair's memoir charts her childhood, her career and the changing face of women in comedy, all told with hilarious brilliance in Jokes, Jokes, Jokes, her very funny memoir.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43697562452012,"sku":"9781408732052","price":25.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781408732052.jpg?v=1722596904","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781408732052","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}