Arthur Parker, an Illinois sheet music salesman, relies on fantasies inspired by popular songs and movie musicals to endure the hardships of the Depression
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About the Author:
Dennis Potter was born in 1935 in Gloucestershire. After National Service he won a place at New College, Oxford where he read Philosophy, Politics and Economics. He became one of Britain's most accomplished and acclaimed dramatists. His plays for television include Blue Remembered Hills (1979), Brimstone and Treacle (commissioned in 1975 but banned until 1987), the series Pennies from Heaven (1978), The Singing Detective (1986), Blackeyes (1989) and Lipstick on Your Collar (1993). He also wrote novels, stage plays and screenplays. Seeing the Blossom, his final television interview, was published in 1994. He died in June 1994.
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- PublisherCharles River Books
- Publication date1981
- ISBN 10 0704333945
- ISBN 13 9780704333949
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages196
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