Said And Done by Roger McGough - ISBN: 9780099478751
Paperback
Liverpool life, pop stardom, and poetry: McGough’s hilarious, poignant story.

Said And Done

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  • Paperback

    416 pages

  • Release Date

    15 October 2006

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Summary

The extraordinary life story of ‘the patron saint of poetry’, Roger McGough.

Roger McGough is one of Britain’s best-loved poets, and something of a national institution. His name is ubiquitous with matter-of-fact Scouse humour, easy-going charm, and perfect observations of the idiosyncrasies of everyday life, whether you know him from his poetry, or from his regular broadcasts on television or radio.

Roger first rose to prominence in the 1960s as a member of the pop group The …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780099478751
ISBN-10:0099478757
Author:Roger McGough
Publisher:Cornerstone
Imprint:Arrow Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:416
Release Date:15 October 2006
Weight:285g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 26mm
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Critics Review

Unique … worthily the ‘people’s poet Mail

Unique … worthily the ‘people’s poet Mail

* Daily Mail *

Delightfully self-deprecating autobiography … his prose is lovely, considered, concise and frequently frivolous, but it never strays far from the poetry that is his natural environment and, essentially, his subject

* The Independent on Sunday *A warm-hearted book about the extraordinary life of an extraordinary man. He may choose to depict himself as Mr Ordinary, but there is nothing at all ordinary about his energy or talent * Independent *

About The Author

Roger McGough

Roger McGough has written over fifty books for both adults and children. Much travelled and translated, he has won many awards including the freedom of the city of Liverpool and the CBE. He currently presents Poetry Please on Radio 4.

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