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This autobiography captures all the fun and laughter of one of the best loved entertainers today. With his controversial partner Eddie Large, Syd Little has broken all box office records and experienced prosperity that he could never have dreamed of as a Lancashire boy. The book celebrates a life given to the enjoyment of others. But it also tells of a double blow which literally drove him to his knees. First, his only son framed Little in a drugs deal reported in the "Sun" newspaper. He was later found dead from an overdose. Shortly afterwards his daughter almost died after a vicious knife attack by an ex-boyfriend. Both events happened in 1992. These tragedies were a turning point in Little's life. He refound his faith in God and embarked on a new journey of self discovery and ultimate fulfilment.
This autobiography investigates the life of entertainer Syd Little, examining how he navigated the transition from professional success to profound personal tragedy. The author, a well-known British comedian, details his rise to fame alongside his partner Eddie Large and the subsequent crises that reshaped his worldview. By documenting his experiences with family trauma and his eventual turn toward faith, the book serves as a reflection on resilience and the search for meaning after public and private upheaval.
What You Will Find
The text provides a candid, personal account of the author's life, balancing the lighthearted nature of his comedy career with the gravity of his personal struggles. The narrative structure suggests a sincere, reflective tone intended for readers interested in the human side of celebrity biographies.
Page Count:
240
Publication Date:
1999-01-01
Publisher:
Harper Collins Pb
ISBN-10:
0002740141
ISBN-13:
9780002740142
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