They were written in the early '90s when I was strapped for cash. Jonathan Coe 90scashearly Change image and share on social
As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you? Jonathan Coe beinghumaninteract Change image and share on social
I'm one of those unlucky people who had a happy childhood. Jonathan Coe childhoodhappypeople Change image and share on social
As I said, I had no publisher for What a Carve Up! while I was writing it, so all we had to live off was my wife's money and little bits I was picking up for journalism. Jonathan Coe bitcarvejournalism Change image and share on social
I became quite taken over by Johnson's personality at some points while writing the biography, and since I went straight on to The Closed Circle afterwards, I did sometimes feel I could hear him whispering in my ear while I was working on it. Jonathan Coe biographycircleclose share on social