Windswept & Interesting
Paperback Published on: 01/07/2022
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Publisher information
- Publisher: F. A. Thorpe (Publishers)
- ISBN: 9781399125451
- Number of pages: 408
- Dimensions: 232 x 155 mm
- Languages: English
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Great read
Such a good book. I had Billy’s voice in my head reading it to me and it is so funny. Almost like he is in the room. Would definitely recommend it to all h... READ MORE

East Kilbride

Caveat - A huge fan of all of Billy's work.
Frank and funny. I especially loved the audio book read by Billy himself - nothing beats listening to the story in his own voice. Life affirming.

Jackie Cunningham

Good Old Billy
I thoroughly enjoyed meandering with Billy down memory lane. The book reads like he's talking straight to you & there's many a smile & a giggle on the way.... READ MORE

Maggie Fisher

What a great insight into the life of the Big Yin
I absolutely loved this book. Billy has been incredibly candid with his recollections of his childhood growing up in Glasgow. It was at times heartbreaking... READ MORE

Marian Hallinan

A tale of the not quite expected
You think you know some things about people you have never met, especially if they are well-known.
But here Bill Connolly reveals many sides of himself, s... READ MORE

Richard Tear

Enjoyable read
Excellent read, made me laugh out loud in places. A great insight into Billy’s life.

Stephen Grice

Read in the voice of Billy
I have to be honest, when I began the book I felt as though it was had been a landing place for all of Billy's jokes and it seemed to move from topic to to... READ MORE

Joanne Gray

Retirement Present
I bought this book as a retirement present so I haven't read it. A synopsis of his read....a very entertaining read, well written, entertaining and a thoro... READ MORE

Carol Howarth

Best autobiography for ages
This is witty and highly descriptive - perhaps best when he writes of growing up in Glasgow in the 1940s and 1950s, and of his time in the shipyards. Of hi... READ MORE

mlb

Great Book
Really enjoyed the book, its great that he does not prescribe to the new "woke" mentality, he just doesn't care a jot, great book, good read

Andrew Faulkner

Wold and very interesting!
Still reading, but very honest, down to earth and a really good read!

Andrea Clarkson

It’s Billy! What’s Not to Love?
I grew up watching Billy, first on VHS and then on DVD. I laughed along before I was even old enough to understand what was so funny. I was in the audience... READ MORE

Schizanthus Nerd

windswept and interesting
been looking forward to this book and yes it is just awesome. It a laugh and a great book of a very hard upbringing of this great man so funny a laugh a pa... READ MORE

JOB705
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