{"product_id":"9781068151804","title":"Jake Thackray : The Unsung Writer by Paul Thompson","description":"From the writer of `Beware of the Bull'....   Hilarious, 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'.   This entertaining collection provides fresh insights into Jake's creativity and the development of his distinctive voice\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback \/ softback","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56296211480949,"sku":"9781068151804","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781068151804.jpg?v=1762770668","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/9781068151804","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}