Lulu - I don't want to fight - Deric Longden > Reviews

Advantages: allows you to get an in depth look at Lulu as a person not just as a celebrity
Disadvantages: none

...This book is written by Lulu herself and shares everything with the reader from her parents’ background, her childhood, marriage, bereavement, and life at fifty three years of age. There are twenty chapters in this book, each one bringing out more and more tears, laughter and stories of Lulu’s remarkable life. I am now going to give you a brief overview of each chapter but don’t worry, I won’t give away everything. It would be impossible to give it ... Read review

Advantages: A fascinating look back to the 60's
Disadvantages: You never learn how she manages to stay so young looking

...provide for his family. Lulu has vivid memories of him always clothed in bloodstained clothes and of there always being a fire warming the house after he had left for work. She spent her childhood in the tenement slums of Glasgow, caught up between her constantly warring parents. Her mother idolised Lulu, to the detriment of her younger brother Billy. Lulu had to learn at a young age to fight for survival amongst her peers, this was the only way ... Read review