{"product_id":"behind-the-sequins-9781785945113","title":"Behind the Sequins","description":"\u003cb\u003eLeave it all on the floor...\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eBehind the Sequins\u003c\/i\u003e, Queen of Latin and Head Judge on \u003ci\u003eStrictly Come Dancing\u003c\/i\u003e, Shirley Ballas, leads us through her dramatic and determined life, from growing up on a rough estate on the Wirral and leaving home at 14 years old, to conquering the high-octane world of Ballroom and coping with betrayal, bullying, two broken marriages and a personal tragedy that left Shirley and her family devastated. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eShirley Ballas has enjoyed a spectacular dance career spanning more than 40 years - she has Cha-Cha'd her way across the world's dance floors to become a multi-award-winning Latin and Ballroom champion, and one of the most renowned dancers in the world. In 1996, Shirley retired from competitive dancing to become a\u003cbr\u003ehighly acclaimed coach and teacher. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSpeaking from the heart, Shirley leaves her dancing shoes at the door to tell you the story of a fiery, strong-willed grafter, who danced through everything life threw at her and was never afraid to leave it all on the floor.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e BBC Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/01\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781785945113\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 368","brand":"Shirley Ballas","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38211848044725,"sku":"9781785945113","price":35.66,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_153f6995-892d-477f-a2e6-97a8d75f48d6.jpg?v=1610432669","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/behind-the-sequins-9781785945113","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}