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Paperback – General release May 7th 2025 Basil Jenkyns’ candid, amusing and thoughtful memoir of life as an Anglican vicar vividly underscores the value of dedicated priests to the parishes and communities they serve. “Every Ordinand should read this book.” Elizabeth Howells, daughter of the vicarage, lay reader, poet.
“Hot” Reviews
“Post Covid, we need more ‘action men and women’ parish priests like Basil Jenkyns. His memoir shows the extraordinary ability of an ordinary parish priest to transform communities”
Emma Thompson – Save The Parish
“The Church of England has over £15bn under management. Please spend it on more parish priests like the energetic, engaging Basil Jenkyns.”
Alison Milbank. Emeritus Professor, Nottingham University, and Canon Theologian of Southwell Minster.
Author of ‘The Once and Future Parish’
Authors
Rosemary Hollis
Rosemary HollisWorld Affairs Rosemary Hollis Surviving the StoryThe Narrative Trap in Israel and Palestine Formerly: Head of Middle East Programme then Director of Research RUSI Head of Middle Programme, Chatham House Director of Olive Tree Programme, City University...
Oscar Fovarge
Oscar FovargeOscar: North and Southby Christina AlvnerGeneral Fiction Uteless Teenage/Young Adult fiction Poles Apart Theatre We’ll Meet Again, Lili Marlene (Illustration: Christina Alvner)Oscar Fovarge was born in England but spent his childhood attending three...
Joanna Howells
Joanna HowellsHumourA Wag to the WiseWit and Wisdom from the Dog World by Joanna HowellsJoanna Howells was born near Rugby in Warwickshire. She read Medicine at Cambridge University but decided to become a studio potter rather than a doctor. She gained a Distinction...
Basil Jenkyns
Basil JenkynsLife StoriesHot Under The CollarA Life in the Church Basil Jenkyns was born in Pembrokeshire, West Wales in 1930. His father, a vicar, died before Basil was a year old. His remaining family moved to Cwmtwrch in the Upper Tawe Valley north of Swansea,...
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Red Hawk publishes fiction, non-fiction, biography and humour.
Red Hawk Books is an imprint of Red Hawk Media Ltd,
London and Swansea.
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