{"product_id":"faster-than-a-cannonball-by-dylan-jones-9781474624596","title":"Faster Than A Cannonball","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDecades tend to crest halfway through, and 1995 was \u003cem\u003ethe year\u003c\/em\u003e of the Nineties: peak Britpop (Oasis v Blur), peak YBA (Tracey Emin's tent), peak New Lad (when Nick Hornby published \u003cem\u003eHigh Fidelity\u003c\/em\u003e, when James Brown's \u003cem\u003eLoaded\u003c\/em\u003e detonated the publishing industry, and when pubs were finally allowed to stay open on a Sunday).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt was the year of \u003cem\u003eThe Bends\u003c\/em\u003e, the year Danny Boyle started filming \u003cem\u003eTrainspotting\u003c\/em\u003e, the year Richey Edwards went missing, the year Alex Garland wrote \u003cem\u003eThe Beach\u003c\/em\u003e, the year Blair changed Clause IV after a controversial vote at the Labour Conference.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt was a period of huge cultural upheaval - in art, literature, publishing and drugs, and a period of almost unparalleled hedonism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFaster Than a Cannonball\u003c\/em\u003e is a cultural swipe of the decade from loungecore to the rise of New Labour, teasing all the relevant artistic strands through interviews with all the major protagonists and exhaustive re-evaluations of the important records of the year, by artists including Radiohead, Teenage Fanclub, Tricky, Pulp, Blur, the Chemical Brothers, Supergrass, Elastica, Spiritualized, Aphex Twin and, of course, Oasis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854516769004,"sku":"9781474624596","price":29.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781474624596.jpg?v=1759245191","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/products\/faster-than-a-cannonball-by-dylan-jones-9781474624596","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}