by Dave Bradley | Mar 30, 2016 | Books, Reviews
Simon Mayo + Mark Kermode (A&U Canongate) 2015, 335pp, RRP $45.00 Mayo and Kermode (of the UK’s Kermode And Mayo’s Film Review radio show and podcast) here adopt the notion that they’re ‘Movie Doctors’, and therefore diagnose and prescribe what you need...
by Dave Bradley | Jan 7, 2015 | Books, Reviews
Matt Haig (A&U Canongate) 2015, 154pp, RRP $12.99 Supposedly a phrase book, a dictionary and a guide to the strange life form that is the human, and apparently written to aid Vonnadorians who are to come to Earth for reasons never entirely made clear, this runs...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 10, 2014 | Books, Reviews
Ray Winstone (A&U Canongate) 2014, 251pp, RRP $29.99 A diamond geezer, frequently fine actor and slightly scary old bugger, Ray Winstone’s autobiography is a highly variable affair, with lovely jokes, messy prose, wobbly chronology, moving sentiments and too much...
by Dave Bradley | Dec 10, 2014 | Books, Reviews
Alan Cumming (A&U Canongate) 2014, Hardback 294pp, RRP $35.00 Raved about on the cover by Stephen Fry, Harlan Coban, Neil Gaiman and others, Cumming’s first book is an autobiographical effort that touches upon the roles that made him famous (a mention of Spy Kids,...
