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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #73
Papyrocentric Performativity Presents…
• Hod is G-d – Playmaker: My Autobiography, Glenn Hoddle with Jacob Steinberg (HarperCollins 2021)
• The Wheel Deal – Cyclogeography: Journeys of a London Bicycle Courier, Jon Day (Notting Hill Editions 2015)
• Manc Wanc – From Manchester with Love: The Life and Opinions of Tony Wilson, Paul Morley (Faber & Faber 2021)
• Goyles, Goyles, Goyles… – I, Gargoyle: Toxic True Tales of Feral Freaks, Wild-Eyed Weirdos and Kore Kounter-Kultural Kooks Who Insidiously Identify as Human Gargoyles…, edited by David Kerekes and Norman Nekrophile (Visceral Visions, forthcoming)
• Sneaky McCready – The Deceiver, Frederick Forsyth (1991)
• Shake’s Peer – Shakespeare, Bill Bryson (William Collins 2017)
• Winged Words – The Last Enemy, Richard Hillary (1942)
• The Cult of Ult – 1312: Among the Ultras: A Journey with the World’s Most Extreme Fans, James Montague (Ebury Press 2021)
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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #66
Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:
• Pygmies and Secret Policemen – Football Against the Enemy, Simon Kuper (1994)
• Writhing Along in My Automobile – Crash: The Limits of Car Safety, Nicholas Faith (Boxtree 1998)
• A Boy and His Bandit — Beloved and God: The Story of Hadrian and Antinoüs, Royston Lambert (Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1984)
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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #64
Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:
• God Guide – A Guide to Tolkien, David Day (Octopus 1993)
• The Catcher and the Rye – The Biology of Flowers, Eigil Holm, ill. by Thomas Bredsdorff and Peter Nielsen (Penguin Nature Guides 1979)
• Dayzed and Contused – The Greatest Footballer You Never Saw: The Robin Friday Story, Paul McGuigan and Paolo Hewitt (Mainstream 1997)
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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #48
Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:
• Vois la Reine – Philip’s Moon Observer’s Guide, Peter Grego (Philip’s 2015)
• Gods of Fire – Volcano Discoveries: A Photographic Journey around the World, Tom Pfeiffer and Ingrid Smet (New Holland 2015)
• Chemical Tales – Rocks and Minerals, Ronald Louis Bonewitz (Dorling Kindersley 2012)
• Knyghtes of the Royalme – Malory: Works, ed. Eugène Vinaver (Oxford University Press 1977)
• Alfredo to Zinedine – Football’s Great Heroes and Entertainers, Jimmy Greaves with Norman Giller (Hodder & Stoughton 2007)
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Performativizing Papyrocentricity #12
Papyrocentric Performativity Presents:
Hawt’ in the Act – Whatshisname: The Life and Death of Charles Hawtrey, Wes Butters (Tomahawk Press 2010)
Lez Redd – The Trials and Triumphs of Les Dawson, Louis Barfe (Atlantic Books 2012)
Fetch and Carry – The Surfrider, compiled by Jack Pollard (K.G. Murray 1963)
Bri’ on the Sky – Wonders of the Solar System, Professor Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen (Collins 2010) (posted @ Overlord of the Über-Feral)
Playing on the Nerves – In A Glass Darkly, Sheridan Le Fanu (@ O.o.t.Ü.-F.)
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