Review
Of all the celebrities releasing autobiographies this Christmas, at least Ronnie Biggs actually has a story to tell. --The Independent, November 18, 2011
`Though it pains me to say it, I enjoyed the book, and I think a lot of other people will too,'
--Det Chief Superintendent Jack Slipper, ex-Head of the Flying Squad. Daily Express
`Though it pains me to say it, I enjoyed the book, and I think a lot of other people will too,'
--Det Chief Superintendent Jack Slipper, ex-Head of the Flying Squad. Daily Express
Product Description
Odd Man Out: The Last Straw is Ronald Biggs' official autobiography. It covers Ron's entire life including the Great Train Robbery, his conviction and subsequent escape from HMP Wandsworth.
Ron tells how he managed to outrun and outthink the posse of law enforcement officers and the media that chased him around the world as one of its most wanted men. From his time in Australia, to his discovery and arrest in Brazil in 1974, it is all included here. It covers the two attempts to kidnap him, and his son Mike's rise to stardom.
Ron tells how he managed to outrun and outthink the posse of law enforcement officers and the media that chased him around the world as one of its most wanted men. From his time in Australia, to his discovery and arrest in Brazil in 1974, it is all included here. It covers the two attempts to kidnap him, and his son Mike's rise to stardom.
