by Billy Connolly · Quercus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781529361360
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«Tall Tales and Wee Stories» is the collection of stories and monologues by Billy Connolly, published by Quercus in paperback (320 pages, in English).
It brings together the best of Connolly's oral storytelling, with routines such as 'The Last Supper', 'Jojoba Shampoo' and 'Incontinence Pants'. The Scottish comedian looks back at his origins playing the banjo in folk clubs, his early days in shipyards and his retirement from live comedy, with an introduction and illustrations by Connolly himself.
For fans of Billy Connolly and Scottish humor who want to read his routines in English.
Sir William Connolly is a Scottish actor, musician, television presenter, artist and retired stand-up comedian. He is sometimes known by the Scots nickname the Big Yin. Known for his idiosyncratic and often improvised observational comedy, frequently including strong language, Connolly has topped many UK polls as the greatest stand-up comedian of all time. In 2017, he was knighted at Buckingham Palace for services to entertainment and charity. In 2022, he received the BAFTA Fellowship for lifetime achievement from the British Academy of Film and Television Arts.
