{"product_id":"one-hundred-lyrics-and-a-poem-signed-book","title":"One Hundred Lyrics and a Poem: Signed Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes signed bookplate, strictly limited to 1 signed copy per customer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeaturing a new introduction by Jon Savage, Faber presents a beautiful paperback edition of \u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Lyrics and a Poem by \u003c\/em\u003eNeil Tennant of Pet Shop Boys.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e**Featuring a new introduction by Jon Savage**\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"summary_description\" class=\"section-st pt--4-tb pb--5-tb pt--03-mb pb--05-mb\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"container\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tt-grid-half-col\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"tt-grid-half-col__item-right\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverything I’ve ever done\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverything I ever do\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvery place I’ve ever been\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eEverywhere I’m going to\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOver a career that spans four decades and fourteen studio albums with Pet Shop Boys, Neil Tennant has consistently proved himself to be one of the most elegant and stylish of contemporary lyricists. Arranged alphabetically, \u003cem\u003eOne Hundred Lyrics and a Poem \u003c\/em\u003epresents an overview of his considerable achievement as a chronicler of modern life: the romance, the break-ups, the aspirations, the changing attitudes, the history, the politics, the pain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe landscape of Tennant’s lyrics is recognisably British in character – restrained and preoccupied with the mundane, occasionally satirical, yet also yearning for escape and theatrical release. Often surprisingly revealing, this volume is contextualised by a personal commentary on each lyric and an introduction by the author which gives a fascinating insight into the process and genesis of writing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlamboyant, understated, celebratory and elegiac, Neil Tennant’s lyrics are a document of our times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Neil Tennant","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50969188827421,"sku":"978057139789","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/4842\/8061\/files\/ASAP_Rocky_-_Don_t_Be_Dumb_-_CD_-_2026_281_29_281_29_Cropped_281_29.jpg?v=1776256443","url":"https:\/\/thesoundofvinyl.com\/products\/one-hundred-lyrics-and-a-poem-signed-book","provider":"The Sound of Vinyl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}