Tuesday, February 08, 2011

Poetic Obituaries: [Brian Jacques] then returned to England

and worked as a railway fireman, longshoreman, long-distance truck driver, bus driver, boxer, police officer, postmaster, and stand-up comic.

During the sixties he and his two brothers were members of a folksinging group called The Liverpool Fishermen.

He wrote poetry, music and three stage plays--Brown Bitter, Wet Nellies, and Scouse--as well as many books.

from Digital Journal: Author Brian Jacques dies at 71

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