{"product_id":"lit-up-inside-keep-er-lit-the-collected-lyrics-9780571398010","title":"Lit Up Inside \/ Keep 'er Lit: The Collected Lyrics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLit Up Inside \u0026amp; Keep 'Er Lit\u003c\/i\u003e is the collected lyrics of Van Morrison, carefully selected by singer songwriter himself.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFeaturing the lyrics to over two-hundred songs, and with a foreword by John Cooper Clarke, this is the work of a contemporary master, collected for the first time in a single beautiful volume. The reader will find examples of all the features of the world that Van Morrison has created through his work: the back streets and mystic avenues; memories of childhood wonder and of adult work; the chime of church bells and the playing of the radio; the generous naming of other artists and the joy of solitude; love and sharp dealing; consolation and grace. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis volume gives an overview of his sixty-year career, revealing why he is celebrated as one of the most innovative and enduring songwriters of our time.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClarke, John Cooper:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eJohn Cooper Clarke\u003c\/b\u003e shot to prominence in the 1970s as the original 'people's poet'. Since then his career has spanned cultures, audiences, art forms and continents. Today, JCC is as relevant and vibrant as ever, and his influence just as visible on today's pop culture. Aside from his trademark 'look' continuing to resonate with fashionistas young and old, and his poetry included on the national curriculum syllabus, his effect on modern life is huge. He published \u003ci\u003eI Wanna Be Yours\u003c\/i\u003e, his long awaited autobiography, in 2020.\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMorrison, Van:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cb\u003eVan Morrison\u003c\/b\u003e OBE is a Grammy Award-winning singer, songwriter, author, poet and multi-instrumentalist, who is widely considered one of the most important songwriters of the past century. His extraordinary achievements have been recognised with honorary doctorates from both the University of Ulster and Queen's University Belfast and the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres.","brand":"Faber \u0026 Faber","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51749436981522,"sku":"9780571398010","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_48ecc569-717a-4eb4-b370-5ecccf1c2d09.jpg?v=1764085323","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/lit-up-inside-keep-er-lit-the-collected-lyrics-9780571398010","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}