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Persepolis

Marjane Satrapi - Persepolis

(5 stars)10 Apr 2008

AUTOBIOGRAPHY (Vintage) In advance of the Persepolis feature-length animation to be released at cinemas at the end of this month (25 April if you want to note it in your diary) comes this welcome two-in-one paperback edition of Satrapi’s seminal…

Mark Everett interview

Mark Everett interview

Family plot

31 Jan 2008

When Mark Oliver Everett was nine years old and home alone, a plane crashed in his neighbourhood. Stumbling outside, he wandered through the carnage of burning wreckage and body parts before returning to his house. ‘Just another day in my weird life,…

Blair to tell PM story through Random House

26 Oct 2007

Former prime minister Tony Blair has agreed a deal with the world’s biggest publisher for his memoirs; however it is thought his life story will not materialise for another two years. Random House scooped the deal, with both Mr Blair and the…

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren - In the Frame: My Life in Words and Pictures

Memoir

(4 stars)4 Oct 2007

‘I have a blissfully forgetful brain,’ Helen Mirren informs us in the opening paragraph of her autobiography, which hardly bodes well for a book which demands total recall. But Mirren has dredged the past up from somewhere, or someone, because In the…

Cherie Blair signs £1m autobiography deal

20 Sep 2007

Cherie Blair is expected to lift the lid on her time in Downing Street, after signing an autobiography deal worth £1million. The wife of former Prime Minister Tony Blair, who had a famously tempestuous relationship with her husband’s successor Gordon…

Peter Kay

The Sound of Laughter (Century)

(1 star)12 Oct 2006

COMEDY AUTOBIOGRAPHY Since Peter Kay has built his career almost entirely upon a shared sense of nostalgia, it is only to be expected that his autobiography might contain a few ‘an’ then it were all back ‘ome for Manimal’ style anecdotes. But…

Joe Sacco

But I Like it (Fantagraphics)

(4 stars)10 Oct 2006

AUTOBIOGRAPHY/COLLECTION Containing some of the same material as previous Sacco collection Notes from a Defeatist, this new selection is a more focused attempt to archive and give order to the reams of material he amassed as a music mad young man who…

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