The Real Deal by Richard Desmond
Offers an account of an extraordinary career that has taken author from cloakroom attendant at a north London club to billionaire media owner. In this book, he tells of his early life as a rock and roll drummer.
A ripping yarn, fluently and wittily told-- Lynn Barber * Sunday Times *
[A] wildly entertaining account of a life lived in the fast lane, one which he freely admits has attracted its own share of controversy, and yet is far more shaded than most people realise. * Sunday Express *
A fascinating account of the highs and lows of an eclectic career – and life. * Jewish Telegraph *
[A] wildly entertaining account of a life lived in the fast lane, one which he freely admits has attracted its own share of controversy, and yet is far more shaded than most people realise. * Sunday Express *
A fascinating account of the highs and lows of an eclectic career – and life. * Jewish Telegraph *
Richard Desmond is the founder and owner of Northern & Shell Plc, publishers of the Express Newspapers group as well as the celebrity magazines OK!, New! and Star. He is also the drummer for The RD Crusaders, a rock supergroup formed with The Who's Roger Daltrey, whose charity concerts have raised some £15 million. He lives in north London with his wife, Joy, and has three children: adult son Robert who is a software developer and leading Holocaust memorial activist, daughter Angel, 4; and son Valentine, who was born in January 2015. He is currently working on a major new regeneration project in London's Docklands.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781847947499 |
| ISBN 10 | 1847947492 |
| Title | The Real Deal |
| Author | Richard Desmond |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cornerstone |
| Year published | 2016-06-16 |
| Number of pages | 352 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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