The Surrender of Silence
A Memoir of Ironfoot Jack, King of the Bohemians
The life of escape artist, fortune-teller, author and raconteur Ironfoot Jack,” aka Jack Rudolph Neave (1881-1959), the self-styled King of the Bohemians” in London's Soho.I became acquainted with gipsies, with show people, with buskers, with people who entertained the public by performing in the city, on fair grounds and market places...and with a variety of fiddles”—that is, some dubious methods of obtaining the means of life. I became a member of this fraternity.”—from The Surrender of SilenceEscape artist, fortune-teller, author, and raconteur Ironfoot Jack,” aka Jack Rudolph Neave (1881-1959), the self-styled King of the Bohemians,” was…
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Weitere Autoren: Stanley, Colin
- ISBN: 978-1-907222-65-8
- EAN: 9781907222658
- Produktnummer: 24520736
- Verlag: University Presses
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 272 S.
- Sonstiges: Ab 18 J.
Über den Autor
Colin Stanley is an author and the editor of Colin Wilson Studies.Phil Baker's other books include The Dedalus Book of Absinthe, a biography of Dennis Wheatley, The Devil is a Gentleman, and critical works on Samuel Beckett and William Burroughs. He lives in London.
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