Blogs about: David Peace
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Me and Brian Clough
It’s the premier of The Damned United tonight, the film of David Peace’s acclaimed book about the legendary football manager’s ill-fated 44 days at Leeds United. For me, it’s a… more →
The Martin Cloake blog
25 Books, book 15 - 1974, David Peace
shuggie wrote 2 weeks ago: As you know I bought 1974 when I was in search of something I actually wanted to read. My theory was … more →
TV: UK
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leharlot wrote 3 weeks ago: One of the most interesting things I found on my trip to the USA recently was the difference between … more →
The Damned United
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Joel Crary wrote 1 month ago: Brian Clough endures a televised one-on-one encounter with Don Revie in "The Damned United … more →
Tokyo Year Zero
profmike wrote 1 month ago: David Peace, perhaps best known for The Red Riding Quartet, which was made into a successful TV seri … more →
John McGovern Comes to Baildon
andycarrington wrote 1 month ago: Last night I got the opportunity to meet ex-Nottingham Forest and Derby player John McGovern during … more →
Ridley's Red Riding
fathomfive wrote 1 month ago: ‘All we ever get is Lord fucking Lucan and wingless bloody crows,’ smiled Gilman, like t … more →
A short story
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joshuaturner wrote 1 month ago: Every once in a while I come across a piece of writing that I really connect with. Cold Mountain, Ho … more →
$11.50 Well Spent.
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Justin wrote 1 month ago: A damned good film. Better yet, a damned good film about football. See it. … more →
Red Riding to be made into a Ridley Scott film
liveforfilms wrote 2 months ago: Columbia Pictures has acquired rights to remake the U.K. miniseries Red Riding, and is negotiating w … more →
The Damned United
henryhauckjr wrote 2 months ago: Set in 1960’s and 1970’s England, THE DAMNED UNITED tells the confrontational and darkly … more →
Après Hornby, le deluge
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hakanrylander wrote 2 months ago: I think it’s probably fair to credit Nick Hornby with starting the avalanche of football books … more →
Occupied City
1streading wrote 4 months ago: Few novelists have as distinctive a style as David Peace; a style that almost demands that he be a ‘ … more →
The best novel about sport? Maybe
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nickgadd wrote 4 months ago: When I was a kid, I worshipped Brian Clough – the manager who took Nottingham Forest, my footb … more →
REVIEW - Red Riding : 1983 (2009)
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Jonathan McCalmont wrote 7 months ago: The first two adaptations of David Peace’s novels have been characterised by a stylistic dualism. T … more →
IFC Picks up Peace
vintagebooks wrote 7 months ago: At Cannes last week, IFC made a package deal for the adaptations of David Peace’s Red Riding n … more →
REVIEW - Red Riding : 1980 (2009)
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Jonathan McCalmont wrote 7 months ago: On the 8th of March, the West Yorkshire Police Force received a letter purporting to be from the Yor … more →
Review: The Damned Utd
uenohama wrote 8 months ago: Clough. Clough. Cloughie. Brian Clough. A book about Clough, a book about Brian Clough, a book about … more →
Reading list
P wrote 8 months ago: Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin Dreams from My Fathe … more →
Review: The damned Utd
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hakanrylander wrote 8 months ago: This novel ranks right up there with the best books ever written about football, such as ”Feve … more →
