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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Simon Callow; Margaret Ramsay |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Simon Callow |
| ISBN: | 9781854599766 1854599763 |
| OCLC Number: | 77258353 |
| Notes: | Originally published: 1999. |
| Description: | p. cm. |
| Responsibility: | Simon Callow. |
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Publisher Synopsis
"'This extraordinary memoir brilliantly evokes one of the most formidable and influential figures in recent British cultural history, Peggy Ramsay, muse, patron and scourge of the post-Look Back in Anger generation... Those of us who loved her will be astonished by the vivid accuracy of Simon Callow's portrait; but even those ignorant of her existence will surely be touched, fascinated and challenged' Christopher Hampton, Sunday Times 'Callow has allowed Peggy to play the leading role in this book and she emerges triumphantly: perceptive, funny, unexpected and passionately devoted to her truth about the art she loved the most' John Mortimer, Observer 'The best theatrical memoir of our day' David Hare, Sunday Times" Read more...

