Tinkering: The Complete Book of John Clarke

Discover 'Tinkering: The Complete Book of John Clarke', an exquisite collection celebrating the wit and wisdom of the beloved Australian/New Zealand entertainer and satirist. This beautifully bound edition compiles John Clarke's remarkable body of work from the 1970s, showcasing his talent in radio, television, stage, and screen. The book features cherished pieces, including the iconic Fred Dagg commentaries and the delightful absurdities of farnarkeling, providing readers with an immersive experience into Clarke's humor and insights. Alongside these classic selections, you'll find previously unpublished works, quizzes that challenge readers to guess the questions, and poignant reflections from Clarke's later years. As an essential tribute, 'Tinkering' is introduced by Lorin Clarke, offering a personal touch to the legacy of a genius who made us laugh at ourselves. Perfect for fans and newcomers alike, this collection promises to entertain and provoke thought. Enjoy FREE SHIPPING to your doorstep when you order from Smartfox NZ. A must-have for lovers of satire and comedy, it's more than just a book—it's a celebration of a cultural icon. Get your copy of 'Tinkering: The Complete Book of John Clarke' today and dive into the brilliance of a true humorist.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925603194
Format: Paper over boards
Year: 2017
Publisher: The Text Publishing Company


Description:
The sudden death of John Clarke in April 2017 cut short the life of a man who was not only a great and much loved entertainer and satirist but a wonderful writer. Tinkering- The Complete Book of John Clarke represents his work from the 1970s in both Australia and New Zealand, and includes his writing for radio, television, stage and screen, as well some previously unpublished pieces.This collection includes the irresistible commentaries of Fred Dagg, the hilarious and unforgettable absurdities of farnarkeling and selections of his famous quizzes, where he gave the answers and readers had to guess the questions. There are also moving recollections of people and places, many of which he wrote towards the end of his life.Introduced by Lorin Clarke Tinkering is the perfect way to remember the genius who made us all laugh at ourselves and our society for so many years.

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