Kisses Sweeter Than Wine, 9781913640095
Paperback
Welsh youth, wild times, wisdom found: a cultural icon’s story.

Kisses Sweeter Than Wine

$38.77

  • Paperback

    330 pages

  • Release Date

    30 November 2020

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Summary

Kisses Sweeter Than Wine is an honest and absorbing memoir from a man who has emerged as one of Wales’s major cultural figures. Boyd Clack is a man of many talents: a writer, actor, singer, musician, enthusiast, and with this first book picks apart a challenging upbringing in Tonyrefail, his wanderings to Australia, Amsterdam and London, and his experimentation as a young man with drink and drugs and love. This is Boyd’s story, told with candour and perception and skill that will absorb anyon…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781913640095
ISBN-10:1913640094
Author:Boyd Clack
Publisher:Parthian Books
Imprint:Parthian Books
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:330
Release Date:30 November 2020
Weight:370g
Dimensions:203mm x 127mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“I love Boyd’s unique take on life.” –Rob Brydon

‘Boyd is a brilliant actor and writer, truly unique, a genius by any definition of the word.’ Rhys Ifans; ‘I love Boyd’s unique take on life.’ Rob Brydon; “Awesome and hilarious… I cannot recommend this moving, truthful, funny and endearing roller coaster of a ride enough.” Eve Myles

About The Author

Boyd Clack

Boyd Clack is an actor, writer, and singer/songwriter from Tonyrefail in the south Wales Valleys. He is perhaps best known as the creator, writer and leading actor of the many series of classic BBC sitcom’s Bafta winning Satellite City and High Hopes. He has also had an extensive career on stage, film, and TV including National Theatres (Canada, England, Wales); Twin Town, Under Milk Wood (film) and recently Keeping Faith (TV). Boyd is Patron of the New Horizons – Mental Health charity and, together with his partner actress and scriptwriter Kirsten Jones, joint Patron of the Royal Commonwealth Society of Wales, Cardiff Mini Film Festival and Greyhound Rescue Wales.

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