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www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
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Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton review lost voice of the north

Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton is a blend of autobiography, political rant, and literary expression, not a traditional novel.
The book critiques the working and non-working class conditions in early 20th-century England, with strong language against various societal groups. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Books

Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton review lost voice of the north

Jack Hilton's 1935 book 'Caliban Shrieks' is a blend of autobiography, political critique, and artistic expression.
The book paints a vivid picture of the working and non-working classes in early 20th-century England, highlighting societal struggles and disillusionment with politics. [ more ]
The New Yorker
7 months ago
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The Bartender and the Lost Literary Masterpiece

Jack Chadwick discovered the book 'Caliban Shrieks' by Jack Hilton at a library, sparking curiosity about the mysterious author.
Jack Hilton, a former plasterer with no literary background, wrote a raw and autobiographical manuscript that attracted attention from a publisher. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Books

Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton review lost voice of the north

Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton is a blend of autobiography, political rant, and literary expression, not a traditional novel.
The book critiques the working and non-working class conditions in early 20th-century England, with strong language against various societal groups. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
6 months ago
Books

Caliban Shrieks by Jack Hilton review lost voice of the north

Jack Hilton's 1935 book 'Caliban Shrieks' is a blend of autobiography, political critique, and artistic expression.
The book paints a vivid picture of the working and non-working classes in early 20th-century England, highlighting societal struggles and disillusionment with politics. [ more ]
The New Yorker
7 months ago
Books

The Bartender and the Lost Literary Masterpiece

Jack Chadwick discovered the book 'Caliban Shrieks' by Jack Hilton at a library, sparking curiosity about the mysterious author.
Jack Hilton, a former plasterer with no literary background, wrote a raw and autobiographical manuscript that attracted attention from a publisher. [ more ]
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