{"product_id":"why-im-not-a-millionaire","title":"Why I'm Not A Millionaire","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e'She was bold, she was brave, she was funny, she was feisty.  I owe her a great deal in leading the way' Sandi Toksvig\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Some people thought her merely bohemian, but others were grateful to have so engaging a role-model' INDEPENDENT\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe superb classic memoir from a dazzlingly eccentric and endlessly fascinating author - a woman very much ahead of her time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNancy Spain was one of the most celebrated - and notorious - writers and broadcasters of the 40s, 50s and 60s. Hilarious, controversial and brilliant, she lived openly as a lesbian (sharing a household with her two lovers and their various children) and was frequently litigated against for her newspaper columns - Evelyn Waugh successfully sued her for libel... twice.  She was also a fantastic crime novelist (and according to the \u003ci\u003eGuardian, \u003c\/i\u003eone of the 50 best female crime thriller writers of all time) writing with a unique style that marries the acid wit of Dorothy Parker with the intricacy of plotting worthy of Agatha Christie.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e WHY I AM NOT A MILLIONAIRE, has the same wit, style and fascinating detail - first published in 1956, with an introductory note from Noel Coward. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAfter her death in a plane crash in 1964, Noel Coward commented: 'It is cruel that all that gaiety, intelligence and vitality should be snuffed out, when so many bores and horrors are left living.'\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion Publishing Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54222260404568,"sku":"9781474618458","price":16.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0278\/1295\/4195\/files\/9781474618458_068283b0-5a5e-4357-aa02-4c15ac3728b4.jpg?v=1764708328","url":"https:\/\/agendabookshop.com\/products\/why-im-not-a-millionaire","provider":"Agenda Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}