{"product_id":"mancunians-david-scott-9781526161505","title":"Mancunians: Where Do We Start, Where Do I Begin?","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the late 1990s, Manchester was a city in upheaval. The devastation of the IRA bomb and the closure of the notorious Ha輅enda nightclub were seismic events that rocked the city's confidence at a time when identikit bands were flooding its clubs and bars, fuelled on anthemic guitar rock and swagger. Stereotypes were everywhere, while the spirit of Manchester was silently suffocating. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMancunians: Where do we start, where do I begin? is the story of those who didn't fit the typecast: the musicians of colour, the football fans alienated by rampant commercialism, frustrated public figures, optimistic developers and ambitious artists. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThrough a mixture of memoir and interviews with well-known Mancunians such as Guy Garvey, Tunde Babalola, Sylvia Tella, Badly Drawn Boy and Stan Chow, David Scott portrays the city at the turn of the century in a way never seen before.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e David Scott\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1526161508\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781526161505\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Manchester University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 264\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.84lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.00w x 1.10d","brand":"David Scott","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44079816835327,"sku":"9781526161505","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_77172489-d587-4423-9ce1-f197fd28c338.jpg?v=1685483313","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/mancunians-david-scott-9781526161505","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}