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Bearing their fates: The Long Goodbye's incredible film noir casting
(Clockwise from top left): Sterling Hayden, Henry Gibson, Nina van Pallant This summer, I read for the first time Raymond Chandler's The...
William Leitch
Nov 18, 20184 min read
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Books: Len Deighton's London Dossier
Len Deighton's London Dossier is a guide book from 1967, with stunning Penguin design (the cover flap lifts to reveal a photograph of...
William Leitch
Mar 4, 20181 min read
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Books: I Read the News Today, Oh Boy by Paul Howard
I recently finished reading I Read the News Today, Oh Boy by Paul Howard. Subtitled The Short and Gilded Life of Tara Browne, the Man Who...
William Leitch
Nov 14, 20172 min read
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Mashed tea and black moods: Alan Sillitoe, the British New Wave and Harry Enfield
Having long been a fan of the kitchen sink dramas of the 1960's, I finally got around to reading two books by Alan Sillitoe, a...
William Leitch
Mar 11, 20177 min read
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