The Gift of a Radio av Justin Webb

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''Searingly honest... gripping... fascinating and hugely entertaining.''<b><i>Sunday Times</i></b><br><br><i>''</i>Justin is a great broadcaster because he sounds like a real human being. This hugely entertaining book helps explain why''. <i><b>John Humphrys</b></i><br><br><i>''</i>Moving and frank ... A story of a childhood defined by loneliness, the absence of a father and the grim experience of a Quaker boarding school. It is also one of the most perceptive accounts of Britain in the 1970s.'' <i><b>Misha Glenny</b></i><br>..................................<br><br>Justin Webb''s childhood was far from ordinary. <br><br>Between his mother''s un-diagnosed psychological problems, and his step-father''s untreated ones, life at home was dysfunctional at best. But with gun-wielding school masters and sub-standard living conditions, Quaker boarding school wasn''t much better. <br><br>And the backdrop to this coming of age story? Britain in the 1970s. Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin and Free. Str