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<p><P>Bringing together the hilarious, revealing, and lucidly intelligent writing of one of England&#8217;s best known literary figures, <i>Writing Home</i> includes the journalism, book and theater reviews, and diaries of Alan Bennett, as well as &#8220;The Lady in the Van,&#8221; his unforgettable account of Miss Shepherd, a London eccentric who lived in a van in Bennett&#8217;s garden for more than twenty years. This revised and updated edition includes new material from the author, including more recent diaries and his introduction to his Oscar-nominated screenplay for <i>The Madness of King George</i>. A chronicle of one of the most important literary careers of the twentieth century, Writing Home is a classic history of a life in letters.</p><h3>Publishers Weekly</h3><p>Previously a bestseller in England, this eclectic collection of book reviews, essays and diary excerpts by screenwriter (The Madness of King George) and playwright (Single Spies) Bennett is a delightful blend of wit and intelligence. Bennett's writing career began in 1960, when he collaborated with Peter Cook, Dudley Moore and Jonathan Miller on the successful satiric review Beyond the Fringe. Diary excerpts f

Who reads Writing Home?

Author

Alan Bennett, Alan Bennett

Publisher

Faber and Faber

Published

2003

Language

EN

ISBN

9780571246878

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Literary Collections, Memoir, Literary Fiction

Rating

4.15 / 5 (828 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14