John Cooper Clarke Livres

I Wanna Be Yours covers an extraordinary life, filled with remarkable personalities: from Nico to Chuck Berry, from Bernard Manning to Linton Kwesi Johnson, Elvis Costello to Gregory Corso, Gil Scott-Heron, Mark E. Smith and Jow Strummer, and on to more recent fans and collaborators Alex Turner, Plan B and Guy Garvey. Interspersed with stories of his rock and roll and performing career, John also reveals his boggling encyclopaedic take on popular culture over the centuries: from Baudelaire and Edgar Allen Poe to Pop Art, pop music, the movies, fashion, football and showbusiness -- and much, much more, plus a few laughts along the way--back cover.

The original punk poet, now a beloved national treasure, this is the outstanding long-awaited collection by the inimitable Bard of Salford, Dr John Cooper Clarke

This remarkable collection showcases the unique voice of Dr. John Cooper Clarke, celebrated as the Poet Laureate of Punk and the Bard of Salford. Known for his sharp wit and incisive observations, Clarke's work blends humor with poignant social commentary, reflecting his distinct style and cultural influence. Readers can expect a vibrant exploration of contemporary life through his compelling poetry.

An astonishing new collection from the Poet Laureate of Punk and the Bard of Salford, Dr John Cooper Clarke.