A Pleasure to be Here
The Best of Clarke and Dawe
$29.60
- Paperback
300 pages
- Release Date
30 October 2017
Summary
A hilarious collection of interviews discussing the highs and lows in the public and political life of Australia over the past three decades.
Drawn from John Clarke’s and Bryan Dawe’s weekly broadcasts, these timelessly funny scripts will delight readers as they revisit the scandals and stuff-ups of our lifetimes. Politics was never so preposterous.
All the old favourites are here: Bob Hawke, Margaret Thatcher, Bob Collins (‘the front fell off’), Paul Keating, Alan Bond, John …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925603200 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1925603202 |
| Author: | John Clarke |
| Publisher: | Text Publishing |
| Imprint: | The Text Publishing Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 300 |
| Release Date: | 30 October 2017 |
| Weight: | 572g |
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Critics Review
‘A reminder of what a god of a comedian he was … Clarke never imitated the voices, faces or mannerisms of our overlord. He simply paid lavish and travestying homage to the way they thought and did their best to deceive us.’ – Australian
John Clarke
John Clarke was born in New Zealand. He is one of Australia’s best-known and most loved faces on TV. A comedian, writer and actor, his appearances include the famous Fred Dagg character, ‘The Gillies Report’ and ‘The Games’. John’s books include A Dagg at My Table, The Howard Miracle, and The 7.56 Report. His novel, The Tournament, was released in the UK and US to great critical acclaim.
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