{"product_id":"9781529416527","title":"Putting the Rabbit in the Hat","description":"Author: Brian Cox\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781529416527\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Quercus Books\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 25 Oct 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 384 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe long-awaited memoir by movie and theatre legend, Brian Cox.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eGuardian\u003c\/i\u003e,\u003ci\u003e Times\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eIndependent\u003c\/i\u003e Book of the Year\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e*Featuring a foreword by the executive producer of \u003ci\u003eSuccession\u003c\/i\u003e, Frank Rich,\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003ean executive producer of HBO's \u003ci\u003eSuccession, \u003c\/i\u003ea former chief drama critic of \u003ci\u003eThe New York\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eTimes, \u003c\/i\u003eand the author of the memoir \u003ci\u003eGhost Light.\u003c\/i\u003e*\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'One of the best showbiz memoirs ever written... it's as funny as it is furious... Brian Cox has done everything and with this book he leaves everyone else standing' - \u003ci\u003eMail on Sunday\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Absolute heaven' -\u003ci\u003e Sunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A hugely readable memoir from a giant of stage and screen' - Mark Kermode\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A life well lived and a story well told. From first page to last Brian Cox the great actor is Brian Cox the great storyteller, and nobody is spared his sharp eye and his caustic wit, himself and some big Hollywood names included' - Alastair Campbell\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Laced with his characteristic generosity, self-deprecation and cut-the-crap wisdom' - Harriet Walter\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Mesmerizing' - Peter Biskind\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Blisteringly brilliant' - Bryony Gordon\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Funny and irreverent' - \u003ci\u003eThe Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eTitus Andronicus\u003c\/i\u003e with the RSC to media magnate Logan Roy in HBO's \u003ci\u003eSuccession\u003c\/i\u003e, Brian Cox has made his name as an actor of unparalleled distinction and versatility. We know him on screen, but few know of his extraordinary life story.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrowing up in Dundee, Scotland, Cox lost his father when he was just eight years old and was brought up by his three elder sisters in the aftermath of his mother's nervous breakdowns and ultimate hospitalization. After joining the Dundee Repertory Theatre at the age of fifteen, you could say the rest is history - but that is to overlook the enormous graft that has gone into the making of the legend we know today.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis is a rags-to-riches life story like no other - a seminal autobiography that both captures Cox's distinctive voice and his very soul. Rich in emotion and meaning, with plenty of laughs along the way, it will be a classic in the vein of \u003ci\u003eThe Moon's a Balloon\u003c\/i\u003e by David Niven and \u003ci\u003eWhat's It All About\u003c\/i\u003e by Michael Caine.","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46363124072606,"sku":"ADS-9781529416527","price":24.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781529416527.jpg?v=1767313260","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781529416527","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}