COCKER, Jarvis. Mother, Brother, Lover. London: Faber. 2011.
8vo. Publisher's black boards, spine lettered in gilt and bronze; in the original dust wrapper (not price-clipped); decorated endpapers; pp. x, 107; a fine copy.
First edition. British musician and frontman of Pulp, this volume is a collection of Cocker's lyrics, spanning his career in Pulp to his later solo work. With lyrics presented as standalone pieces, Mother, Brother, Lover allows readers to engage with his lyrics alongside commentary and insights from Cocker himself, providing context and anecdotes for some of the songs, with reflections on his creative process.
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