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OverviewAward-winning poet April Bulmer delves into the intriguing world of clowning in her latest book, ""The Last Laugh"" Known for her deep exploration of spiritual themes, April investigates the multifaceted role of clowns throughout history and across various cultures and religions. Her poetic collection places clowns in sacred settings, where their smiles and frowns become acts of worship. Each poem captures the prayers, pratfalls, and profound wisdom of jokers and mimes, portraying them as both revered figures in circus rings and as symbolic messiahs. April masterfully reveals the dual nature of clowns, celebrating their ability to challenge societal norms and evoke both laughter and tears. Through her verse, she highlights the clowns' significant role in reflecting human emotions and experiences. In some cultures, the very essence of a clown's performance is a form of spiritual practice, a testament to their enduring presence and influence. This collection is more than just poetry; it is a new testament to the power of humour and the sacred art of clowning. April's vivid imagery and insightful commentary create a magical experience for readers. With each turn of the page, audiences are drawn into the enchanting world of her clowns, ultimately left in awe and contemplation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: April BulmerPublisher: Ardith Publishing Imprint: Ardith Publishing Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 0.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.100kg ISBN: 9781554835676ISBN 10: 1554835674 Pages: 56 Publication Date: 05 August 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |