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About this book
Anything But Dull: the Life and Art of Jeff Nuttall reveals the life lived and the art createdby a visionary polymath whose generosity ofspirit defined his character. From childhoodtraumas to revolutionary acts, throughtriumphs, defeats and resurrections JeffNuttall's story is told here for the first timein all its richness and singularity. Based onover eighty interviews and meticulous archiveresearch Anything But Dull shows just whatmade Jeff Nuttall such pivotal, provocativeand important figure in twentieth century lifeand culture.
Performer, poet, artist, writer, musician, teacher, film actor, bon vivant and hell raiser.Throughout his life Jeff Nuttall was alwaysgetting into scrapes, provoking outrage, drinking, fighting, falling in and out of love. Thoseintense experiences became the inspiration forhis art. Almost no form of creative expressionwas foreign to him and within these nothingwas forbidden – except, of course, to be dull.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Foreword By Adam Horovitz
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. A Snake in the Grass
- Chapter 2. Mid-Century Modern
- Chapter 3. Tomb Bomb Boogie
- Chapter 4. Taking the Underground
- Chapter 5. Filling the Albert Hall
- Chapter 6. Revolution in the Air
- Chapter 7. Quiet Days in Norwich
- Chapter 8. Magnetic North
- Chapter 9. Soft Soap and Poetry Wars
- Chapter 10. Old School/New Order
- Chapter 11. Amongst the Women
- Chapter 12. Weimar Days
- Chapter 13. Previous Convictions
- Chapter 14. Shangri La
- Chapter 15. A Dissenting Voice
- Chapter 16. Acting Up
- Chapter 17. Not Going Gently
- Afterword
- Jeff Nuttall Publications & Recordings
- Acknowledgements
- Bibliography
- Index