Farnes, Norma
Spike: An Intimate Memoir (P.S.)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781841157870
- author:
- Farnes, Norma
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Harper Perennial
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 352
- Dimensions:
- 129mm X 198mm
- Genre:
- Literature: Texts
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
Spike: An Intimate Memoir by Norma Farnes is a deeply personal and affectionate account of the life of Spike Milligan, a man of many talents and faces. For 35 years, Norma Farnes was Spike's manager and close friend, and in this memoir, she shares her unique perspective on his life, from his childhood and family in India to his struggles with his restless mind and numerous affairs. Through a wealth of wonderful anecdotes and revealing insights, Norma Farnes brings to life Spike's fascinating and very human character, including his often fraught but deep friendship with Peter Sellers. This moving portrait of her greatest friend offers a fresh and intimate look at the life of a comedy legend, one that is both humorous and heartening. With its unique blend of humor and humanity, Spike: An Intimate Memoir is a captivating read that sheds new light on the life of a beloved figure in British comedy.
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