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Re: Kenneth Williams book

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Clitheroe KidMar 16, 2008
 

 
In point of actual fact Kenneth Williams wrote his own autobiography,
entitled "Just Williams", which he subsequently recorded as an audio book.

This, taken with his published Diaries, is certainly a better book than the
one written in 1989.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Dean Bedford" <dbedford@...>
To: <just-a-minute@...>
Sent: Saturday, March 15, 2008 9:22 PM
Subject: [just-a-minute] Kenneth Williams book


> The great man is - apparently - the subject of a new book. Remembered
> Laughter is written by James Ruddick, who describes himself as an
> investigative journalist.
>
> The only biography so far on Kenneth was written a year after his death
> and without the benefit of his letters and diaries. The book promises
> new revelations from unpublished letters and diary extracts.
>
> I feel Kenneth deserves a better book than the one so far. His life
> remains something of a mystery and certainly his death deserves some
> scrutiny from an investigative journalist. I hope the book does hit the
> market.

 
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