Truly Gifted Kids
A Book About a Band Called Prefab Sprout
$49.13
- Hardcover
400 pages
- Release Date
10 November 2026
Summary
A celebration of a much-cherished pop group and a long-overdue companion to their unique musical output.
Rolling Stone called him ‘the last pop genius’, while Richard Osman claimed he is ‘the most unfairly overlooked lyricist of his generation’.
Paddy McAloon is undoubtedly one of the great songwriters of the last half-century. As the leader of Prefab Sprout, he’s overseen ten heavily praised albums, including the classic Steve McQueen, along with a t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781917923491 |
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| ISBN-10: | 191792349X |
| Author: | Nige Tassell |
| Publisher: | Putman Publishing |
| Imprint: | New Modern |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 400 |
| Release Date: | 10 November 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 153mm |
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About The Author
Nige Tassell
Nige Tassell writes about sport and popular culture. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Sunday Times, GQ, Esquire, FourFourTwo, The Blizzard and When Saturday Comes, among others. His previous books include the non-league football classic The Bottom Corner, Three Weeks, Eight Seconds, Boot Sale, Butch Wilkins and the Sundance Kid, and And It’s a Beautiful Day.
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