This authorized biography of the Scottish folk hero behind U.S. Top Ten hit "Year of The Cat," is a vivid insider’s account of the pivotal ’60s London coffee house scene that kickstarted the careers of a host of folkies including Paul Simon—with whom Al shared a flat in 1965—as well as the wry memoir of a ’60s folk star’s tribulations as he becomes a chart-topping star in the U.S. in the ’70s. Highly limited hardcover edition!