A hilarious and touching coming-of-age from one of Britain's leading music broadcasters
Stuart Maconie is a writer, broadcaster and journalist familiar to millions from his work in print, on radio and on TV. His previous bestsellers have included Cider with Roadies, Pies and Prejudice and Adventures on the High Teas, and he currently hosts the afternoon show on BBC 6music with Mark Radcliffe as well as weekly show The Freak Zone. Based in the cities of Birmingham and Manchester, he can also often be spotted on top of a mountain in the Lake District with a Thermos flask and individual pork pie.
The English Bill Bryson
*Tony Wilson*
The perfect pop fan's life ... effortlessly articulate
*The Times*
Stuart Maconie is the best thing to come out of Wigan since the A58
to Bolton
*Peter Kay*
An heir to Alan Bennett ... stirring and rather wonderful
*Sunday Times*
If you only read one personal music odyssey, make it this one
*GQ*
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