Joe Potts obituary |
| from The Guardian |
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| My father, Joe Potts, who has died of a heart attack aged 70, was a novelist, singer-songwriter and spiritual healer. His first novel, Growing Sideways (1968), was the picaresque tale of an irresponsible teenage drifter's blackly comic and erotic misadventures. He wrote poetry, a rock opera, stories and articles published in the Ecologist and the Guardian among others, and wonderful, funny letters. He was born in Newcastle upon Tyne; his father was a policeman and his mother worked in a shop…
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| TAG: Books, Culture, Music, Obituaries, The Guardian |
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