{"product_id":"three-men-in-a-boat-paperback-2","title":"Three Men in a Boat - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAl Smith\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eA tool should never blame his workmen.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJerome, George and Harris are lifelong pals. Whenever one is in a spot of bother the others will always jump in to help him out. So what could possibly go wrong as they set out on a carefree boat trip up the Thames - from leafy Kingston to Oxford's dreaming spires? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eNothing at all. Except torrential rain, alarmingly eccentric dogs and a bout of hallucination brought on by some of the most dangerously rancid cheese ever cultivated. This is a rollicking story of three men, one boat and eighteen extremely angry swans. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAl Smith's new adaptation brings Jerome K. Jerome's classic novel to hilarious life. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis edition was published to coincide with the world premiere production at the Rose Theatre in September 2026.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAl Smith's theatre includes \u003ci\u003eEnola \u003c\/i\u003e(Underbelly, 2005), \u003ci\u003eRadio \u003c\/i\u003e(Soho \/ 59E59 NYC, 2006\/7), \u003ci\u003eThe Astronaut Wives Club\u003c\/i\u003e (Soho, 2006), \u003ci\u003eThe Bird\u003c\/i\u003e (Underbelly \/ Arcola, 2008), \u003ci\u003eGold \u0026amp; Popcorn and Black \u0026amp; White\u003c\/i\u003e (NYTRep, 2012), \u003ci\u003eHarrogate \u003c\/i\u003e(HighTide, 2015) and \u003ci\u003eDiary of a Madman\u003c\/i\u003e (Gate\/Traverse, 2016). He has been Pearson Playwright in Residence at the Finborough Theatre and a participant of the Paines Plough Future Perfect scheme.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.27 x 7.81 x 5.06 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67981452280062,"sku":"9781350678217","price":21.53,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0826\/8716\/4670\/files\/5TJrpVMVCk9781350678217.webp?v=1793807527","url":"https:\/\/123learningstore.com\/products\/three-men-in-a-boat-paperback-2","provider":"123 Learning Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}