Peace, Love & Potatoes

Peace, Love & Potatoes

by JohnHegley (Author)

Synopsis

This all-new volume by the inimitable poet, comedian and performer John Hegley brings together poetry, prose and drawings on the themes closest to his heart. Contemplating subjects from painting, France and family to Daleks and of course potatoes, these pieces are by turns funny, moving, thought-provoking - and always brilliantly original. Peace, Love and Potatoes opens a new window onto John Hegley's unique and vivid way of seeing the world, and is certain to delight fans old and new.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 120
Edition: Main
Publisher: Serpent's Tail
Published: 04 Oct 2012

ISBN 10: 1846688981
ISBN 13: 9781846688980
Book Overview: A brand new collection from one of Britain's best-loved poets

Media Reviews
John Hegley is to potatoes what Wordsworth has been to daffodils -- Observer
Comedy's poet laureate * Independent *
The Peter Kay of poetry . . . The more personal he is, the more poetic he becomes . . . lovely. -- Mark Sanderson * Sunday Telegraph *
Confirms John Hegley's reputation as one of the wittiest of contemporary British poets ... a master of the poetically unexpected. -- Steve Barfield * The Lady *
Author Bio
John Hegley performs live in venues all over Britain. He appears on television and radio and his poems have been featured regularly in the Guardian. He has published numerous volumes of poetry, including My Dog is a Carrot [97880744586336], which sold 8,500 copies, and Uncut Confetti [9780413775702] which sold 4,000 copies.