Hutson, Keith

Baldwin's Catholic Geese

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ISBN 13:
9781780374550
author:
Hutson, Keith
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Bloodaxe Books Ltd
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
21.6 x 13.8 centimetres
Genre:
Poetry, English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.72

Description

Baldwin's Catholic Geese by Keith Hutson is a poignant and humorous collection of poems that explores the complexities of human experience through the lens of forgotten music hall performers. Vivid portraits of characters like Hylda Baker, Frankie Howerd, and others bring to life the extraordinary individuals who have entertained us for centuries. Through his poems, Hutson skillfully highlights the intersection of comedy and hardship, revealing the resilience and resourcefulness that define our shared human condition. This is a social history chronicle in verse, one that celebrates the diversity and richness of our collective past. With its unique blend of wit, empathy, and insight, Baldwin's Catholic Geese offers a compelling exploration of what it means to make the most of our luck - the good, the bad, and the bizarre.

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