{"product_id":"did-all-that-really-happen-ken-astill-9781913898298","title":"Did ALL that REALLY happen to ME?","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOn 4th September 2020, I had three consecutive and totally unexpected brain seizures! Thirty-six hours later I woke up, and could recall nothing of the experience!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMy wife and I both thought I was going to die!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn addition to medication, my recovery plan included the doctor's advice to exercise the area of my brain that controls memory and vocabulary. I called my lifelong friend and fellow musician, John Howarth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere was a short pause, then he said, \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"You should write a book!\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"What do you mean?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Tell me your first ever memory.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"I was under a table, in my mother's arms, and heard the bombers passing overhead.\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"Exactly! You were born before the end of World War II. Your involvement with music coincides with the birth of rock n' roll. You've always played music and sung. If it wasn't for Covid, you'd be gigging this weekend. You've met, (and played with), many famous people. You have lots of 'stories' to tell. You've also been involved with some great musicians, and fantastic 'characters'. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdd to that, an interesting and sometimes chaotic personal life, filled with music, fun, drama, humour, and sometimes tragedy. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt's exactly what the doctor has told you to do. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGo and write your book!!\".\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Ken Astill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1913898296\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781913898298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ken Astill\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 480\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.97d","brand":"Ken Astill","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44059169751295,"sku":"9781913898298","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_cb416147-d3dc-41b6-8176-e9bce3232791.jpg?v=1685056623","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/did-all-that-really-happen-ken-astill-9781913898298","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}