{"product_id":"my-life-as-a-spy","title":"My Life as a Spy","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the spring of 1956, like two million other men of his generation, eighteen-year-old Leslie Woodhead received a summons to serve Her Majesty. Charting his progress from the austerity of post-war Halifax, via comically bleak RAF training camps and the grim, isolated Joint Services School for Linguistics, \u003ci\u003eMy Life As A Spy\u003c\/i\u003e takes us finally to Berlin and the front line of the Cold War. In the ruins of a city gripped by espionage and paranoia, Leslie Woodhead was hurled into maturity and discovered his vocation as an observer and documenter of people.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e This is both a slice of Cold War history and a poignant tale of how our lives can be formed by events and experiences we barely comprehend at the time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e '[a] delightfully irreverent memoir. . . Woodhead's memories exude a wonderful sense of nostalgia for a world of lost innocence that to anyone over 60 is instantly recognisable' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pan Macmillan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54225735385432,"sku":"9781447251187","price":18.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781447251187.jpg?v=1769235340","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/my-life-as-a-spy","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}