The Life of a Long-Distance Writer: A Biography of Alan Sillitoe

The biography offers an in-depth exploration of Alan Sillitoe, crafted with his close cooperation and unrestricted access to his personal archives. It presents a comprehensive portrait of Sillitoe, highlighting his literary and artistic connections, including a significant friendship with Poet Laureate Ted Hughes. This work stands out as a controversial yet definitive account of Sillitoe's complex character and contributions to literature over the last decade.