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Little Hands Clapping - Dan Rhodes interview

Little Hands Clapping - Dan Rhodes interview

2 Mar 2010

First record you ever bough t ‘Intuition’ by Linx, from Woollies in Tiverton. And I’m not ashamed. First film you saw that really moved you If ever a film changed my life it was Billy Liar. It made me realise I really shouldn’t work in a petrol…

Dan Rhodes - Little Hands Clapping

Dan Rhodes - Little Hands Clapping

(5 stars)21 Jan 2010

(Canongate) Dan Rhodes is a wonderful writer who seemed to spring from the ether a few years ago as a fully formed storyteller par excellence, a purveyor of the bleakest, funniest black comedy around, and an author with no obvious peers. Little Hands…

Irregular

Irregular

19 Mar 2009

This is Joe Dunthorne. Some people out there have likened him to JD Salinger. Find out for yourself at Irregular, a new kinda club night run by Canongate Publishing, featuring live acts, poets, writers and DJs. Reading, performing and making merry…

Bookslam

Bookslam

Ripping up the stuffy literary world

14 Aug 2008

‘People think live readings are supposed to be 20-minute monotones about the “quality of light on the mountains” and unfortunately they often are,’ says Alan Bissett, master of ceremonies for a stagefull of Dan Rhodes (pictured), Patience Agbabi and…

Dan Rhodes

Gold (Canongate)

(3 stars)12 Mar 2007

COMIC NOVEL Were the cast of Last of the Summer Wine a little more off-kilter and if Nora Batty was a bit less of a lumpy-stockinged battleaxe with an eye for mindless trivia, they could have easily come to mind when reading Dan Rhodes’ pleasing and…

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