{"product_id":"diary-of-a-teddy-boy-mim-scala-9781478301523","title":"Diary of a Teddy Boy","description":"\u003cb\u003eA JOURNEY THROUGH THE LONG SIXTIES\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor those of you unfortunates who did not live during the time of The Long Sixties described so eloquently in this memoir, all you need do is read it, and do not doubt that these magical things really did happen.\u003cbr\u003eMim Scala recounts his charmed life, it's inhabitants and experiences in a succinct manner, neither embellishing nor exaggerating.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eYes, Sex, Drugs and Rock n Roll go togethe\u003c\/b\u003er; Scala uses a delicate and dare say, gentlemanly writing style that describes just enough of the hedonism without being garish or crude.\u003cbr\u003eThe uninitiated may doubt some of the more \"far out\", magical times he recalls so well, but believe me, if you have not delved into that realm, you have no alternative other than to know that it happened, and be sorry you missed it.\u003cbr\u003eThis book should be required reading for any student of history. It is that good. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePUNCH MAGAZINE REVIEW\"There have been a lot of books about the Sixties but very few have captured the excitement and uniqueness of the period. The best two, The best two, so far, are \u003cb\u003eMim's book and Stoned by the Rolling Stones first manager Andrew Loog Oldham\u003c\/b\u003e. You had to be there to appreciate the best decade of the 20th. century\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e MIM Scala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 147830152X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781478301523\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/24\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 234\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.70lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.49d","brand":"MIM Scala","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46747637481727,"sku":"9781478301523","price":14.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7b2df134-ce5d-4fa4-9ac2-a19ce61f995d.jpg?v=1743584297","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/diary-of-a-teddy-boy-mim-scala-9781478301523","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}