Izzard, Eddie

The Essential Spike Milligan

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ISBN 13:: 9780007155118
author:: Izzard, Eddie
format:: Paperback
publisher:: Fourth Estate
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2003
Pages:: 352
Dimensions:: 129mm X 198mm
Genre:: Literature
Condition:: New
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This comprehensive collection brings together some of Spike Milligan's most beloved works, including favourite pieces from his classic books and scripts from the iconic Goon Show. Alongside these comedic masterpieces, it features a touching selection of letters and writings on depression, showcasing Milligan's diverse talent and creative output over half a century.

The anthology also includes a range of children's poetry and stories, such as 'Unspun Socks for A Chicken's Laundry' and 'Silly Verse for Kids', highlighting Spike's enduring connection with the childlike imagination and brilliant sense of humour. For those looking to explore Milligan's work or revisit a beloved genius, this is an excellent introduction.

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