Young Winstone /
by Winstone, Ray; Thompson, Ben.
Material type: BookSeries: Charnwood.Publisher: Leicester : Thorpe, 2016Edition: Large print edition.Description: 320 p. (large print) ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781444826777 (hbk); 1444826778.Classification number: 920 WINSubject(s): Winstone, Ray, 1957- -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London | Winstone, Ray, 1957- -- Childhood and youth | Motion picture actors and actresses -- Great Britain -- Biography | Actors -- England -- London -- Biography | East End (London, England) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | East End (London, England) -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Large type booksOnline resources: Click here to access online Summary: Ray Winstone's amazing talent for bringing out the humanity buried inside his often brutal screen characters - violent offender in 'Scum', wife-beater in 'Nil by mouth', retired blagger in 'Sexy beast' - has made him one of the most charismatic actors of his generation. But how do these uncompromising and often haunting performances square with his off-duty reputation as the ultimate salt-of-the-earth diamond geezer? The answer lies in the East End of his youth: the home of gangsters, bank robbers, Bobby Moore, and family and friends who looked out for each other...Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Large Print - Adult | Maghull Library | Large Print Adult Non-Fiction | 920 WIN (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 002862344X |
Ray Winstone's amazing talent for bringing out the humanity buried inside his often brutal screen characters - violent offender in 'Scum', wife-beater in 'Nil by mouth', retired blagger in 'Sexy beast' - has made him one of the most charismatic actors of his generation. But how do these uncompromising and often haunting performances square with his off-duty reputation as the ultimate salt-of-the-earth diamond geezer? The answer lies in the East End of his youth: the home of gangsters, bank robbers, Bobby Moore, and family and friends who looked out for each other...
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