{"product_id":"9781398709218","title":"Noel Coward Diaries","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e''A gold mine of gossip with a cast of thousands'' GUARDIAN\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unexpurgated diaries of one of the greatest, most talented, and wittily flamboyant characters of the 20th century - \u003cb\u003ewith a new introduction by Stephen Fry\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e''Compulsive reading'' SUNDAY TIMES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''19th February 1956.\u003c\/i\u003e A A Milne has died. Lord Beaverbrook has not ... Larry is going to make a movie of \u003ci\u003eThe Sleeping Prince\u003c\/i\u003e with Marilyn Monroe, which might conceivably drive him round the bend''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e''28th February 1960\u003c\/i\u003e Princess Margaret has announced her engagement to Tony Armstrong-Jones ... He looks quite pretty, but whether or not the marriage is entirely suitable remains to be seen.''\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNoel Coward was a renowned actor, dramatist, director - and star. His incredible zest, versatility and unrivalled wit are revealed in these diaries, with a cast of characters ranging from The Beatles to the Queen, Churchill to Marilyn Monroe.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTouching, funny and revealing, THE NOEL COWARD DIARIES is a superb account of one of the greatest entertainers of all time.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43128760631474,"sku":"9781398709218","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781398709218_cb89a408-0927-4aa5-8b68-3ac2b55afd10.jpg?v=1786019850","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781398709218","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}