{"product_id":"9780552169875","title":"Open the Cage, Murphy!: Hilarious tales of the rise of Lily Savage","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFurther savagely funny and deeply moving true life adventures from a comic genius.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo describe \u003ci\u003eOpen the Cage, Murphy \u003c\/i\u003eas action-packed is a massive understatement. The book takes us on a roller coaster ride through a decade of Paul O'Grady's life and is stuffed to the gunwales with hilarious stories, extreme situations and outrageous one-liners. At the end of Paul's previous volume of autobiography, \u003ci\u003eStill Standing\u003c\/i\u003e, his brilliant comic creation Lily Savage stood on the brink of fame. Here, Lily embraces success as to the manner born, and world domination beckons!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlong the way, the stories come thick and fast. Paul is involved in a plane crash, gets caught up in the LA riots and has a close encounter with Madonna. He takes us with him to a gay-themed weekend in Butlin's in Skegness, on a rowdy tour with \u003ci\u003ePrisoner Cell Block H\u003c\/i\u003e — the Musical and into the depths of the Australian rainforest, where he befriends a rare bird that can disembowel a man with a single kick. The dramatis personae include a family of dolphins, Charlton Heston and the ghost of Joan of Arc — and there's a starring role for a certain remarkable dog, Buster Elvis Savage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut whether he's writing about star-studded Hollywood parties, the devastating loss of close friends to AIDS, or late night shenanigans at the end of Blackpool Pier, Paul's wit and humanity never desert him. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eOpen the Cage, Murphy \u003c\/i\u003eis a genuine delight — all the more so for being delightfully genuine.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Corgi Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47047995392240,"sku":"9780552169875","price":15.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780552169875_p0.jpg?v=1763717181","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780552169875","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}