{"product_id":"9781068151804-jake-thackray-the-unsung-writer","title":"Jake Thackray","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Unsung Writer\u003cbr\u003eThis entertaining, previously unpublished collection provides fresh insights into Jake Thackray’s creativity including love poetry; an experimental short story; script for a school musical; amusing pen portraits; his first published work; tall tales; and his acclaimed, colourful columns for the ‘Yorkshire Post’ and ‘Catholic Herald’\u003cbr\u003eFrom the writer of ‘Beware of the Bull’.\u003cbr\u003eHilarious, irreverent, poignant, fanciful, quirky, imaginative, original, musical, Jake Thackray was a storytelling genius who loved using words to entertain, move, surprise and provoke.  While his extraordinary songs are rightly celebrated, they were not the beginning of his life as a wordsmith, nor the end.  ‘Jake Thackray – The Unsung Writer’ is a chance to explore Jake’s other writings, including love poetry; an experimental short story; his charming script for a school musical; amusing pen portraits; his first published work; tall tales crafted for his concerts; and his acclaimed, colourful columns for the ‘Yorkshire Post’ and ‘Catholic Herald’.\u003cbr\u003eThis entertaining collection provides fresh insights into Jake’s creativity and the development of his distinctive voice\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56041164570998,"sku":"9781068151804","price":16.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/stand_35585266_539eee6a-4286-4998-a77f-5a2f007a8345.jpg?v=1754516811","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781068151804-jake-thackray-the-unsung-writer","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}