{"product_id":"young-winstone-9781782112457","title":"Young Winstone","description":"\u003cp\u003eRay Winstone's amazing talent for bringing out the humanity buried inside his often brutal screen characters - violent offender in \u003ci\u003eScum\u003c\/i\u003e, wife-beater in \u003ci\u003eNil by Mouth\u003c\/i\u003e, retired blagger in \u003ci\u003eSexy Beast\u003c\/i\u003e - has made him one of the most charismatic actors of his generation. But how do these uncompromising and often haunting performances square with his off-duty reputation as the ultimate salt-of-the-earth diamond geezer? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e  The answer lies in the East End of his youth. Revisiting the bomb-sites and boozers of his childhood and adolescence, Ray Winstone takes the reader on an unforgettable tour of a cockney heartland which is at once irresistibly mythic and undeniably real. Told with its author's trademark blend of brutal directness and roguish wit, \u003ci\u003eYoung Winstone\u003c\/i\u003e offers a fascinating insight into the social history of East London, as well as a school of hard knocks coming-of-age story with a powerful emotional punch.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ray Winstone","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48281327272187,"sku":"9781782112457","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/9781782112457.jpg?v=1772486480","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/young-winstone-9781782112457","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}