WHAT
08 February 2024Imprint: Picador
Synopsis
Read by the author, John Cooper Clarke.
'Nothing short of dazzling' – Alex Turner
Dr John Cooper Clarke's dazzling, scabrous voice has reverberated through pop culture for decades, his influence on generations of performance poets and musicians plain for all to see. In WHAT, the original 'People's Poet' comes storming out of the gate with an uproarious new collection, reminding us why...
Details
08 February 202447 minutes
John Cooper Clarke
9781035033188Imprint: Picador
Reviews
A big-hearted poet of boundless humour and unmistakable styleKit Fan, Guardian
A rhymer to be reckoned with . . . with a panache contemporary poets should aspire to and respectSunday Times
A primordial gift for languageFinancial Times
I say to people, have you heard of John Cooper Clarke and if they say, yes, yeah he's an absolute genius and you just go, 'oh - ok, you've saved me a lot of timeSteve Coogan
