Howay the lads!: A People's History of Newcastle United by Dan Jackson #joyce as cultural emblems

as cultural emblems

Book bound in blue cloth with silver titles

Extent: 117 pages

John Updike was ‘Our time’s greatest man of letters – as brilliant a literary critic and essayist as he was a novelist and short-story writer’

Howay the lads!: A People's History of Newcastle United by Dan Jackson #joyce as cultural emblemsDATE OF RELEASE: 3 SEPT 2026 What is the real history of Newcastle United? Why has this gloriously exasperating football club inspired devotion bordering on religious fervour, despite a trophy cabinet that in recent years only bulged through malnutrition? And what, exactly, do its dizzying highs and operatic lows reveal about the corner of England it has so long represented in the national imagination? In Howay the Lads!, Dan Jackson bestselling