Cautious, A Boat Adrift by Tommy Sissons

Cautious, A Boat Adrift by Tommy Sissons

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Summary

As a failing journalist cares for his alcoholic grandfather, remnants of the elderly man's long-buried stories resurface and drive him to an obsessional search for truth.

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Cautious, A Boat Adrift by Tommy Sissons

As a failing journalist cares for his alcoholic grandfather, remnants of the elderly man's long-buried stories resurface and drive him to an obsessional search for truth.
“Sissons’ voice (on both, stage and page) cuts through the social fabric of modern British societyHe writes with honesty, curiosity and thoughtful urgency. I’m grateful for talents like his. The stories of our post-Brexit era are incomplete without them.”
Tommy Sissons is a writer, poet and educator living in London. His debut polemic A Small Man's England was published by Repeater Books in 2021 and his poetry has been featured in a variety of journals, including The Poetry Review. Sissons is also the editor of GRASS Magazine, a publication specialising in working-class literature and art. He has toured his spoken-word poetry across Europe and has delivered talks on youth culture and education at numerous institutions, including the V&A Museum, the University of Sussex and Sheffield Hallam University.
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ISBN 13 9781914420658
ISBN 10 1914420659
Title Cautious, A Boat Adrift
Author Tommy Sissons
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Watkins Media Limited
Year published 2023-07-11
Number of pages 280
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.