{"product_id":"letters-of-not-dale-shaw","title":"Letters of Not - Dale Shaw","description":"\u003cp\u003eA collection of remarkable and completely made-up correspondence from the great and the good across history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany books have collated the exceptional letters and personal writing of the famous, offering a fascinating insight into well-known figures’ personal lives and hidden desires. But what of the undistinguished epistles of the renowned? Can their less auspicious musings divulge clues to their hopes and ambitions? Probably not. But they can be quite funny.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e‘Letters of Not’ assembles the fictional jotted dross that was never before considered worthy of collection. The Post-it notes, the shopping lists, the failed limericks and the birthday card sentiments of history’s most celebrated sons and daughters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInside you will find:\u003cbr\u003eWerner Herzog’s impassioned note to his cleaning lady\u003cbr\u003ePatti Smith’s gym application\u003cbr\u003eCaptain Scott’s other last letter to his wife\u003cbr\u003eSalvador Dali’s to do list\u003cbr\u003eMark E. Smith’s audio tour of Ripon Cathedral\u003cbr\u003eHarold Pinter greetings cards\u003cbr\u003ePope Benedict’s handover notes\u003cbr\u003eJames Joyce’s out of office\u003cbr\u003eDr Heimlich’s other manoeuvre\u003cbr\u003eA letter from the table next to the Algonquin Round Table\u003cbr\u003eTweets from the 1966 Newport Folk Festival\u003cbr\u003eInstructions on what to do when you meet Van Morrison\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd many more, beautifully rendered in their original, blatantly falsified glory and hilariously transcribed for your pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Book Bubble\/Old School Bookshop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56387810689404,"sku":null,"price":8.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/8930\/2764\/files\/lon-ds-01.jpg?v=1771598166","url":"https:\/\/bookbubble.co.uk\/products\/letters-of-not-dale-shaw","provider":"Book Bubble\/Old School Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}