How I Wrote: Philip Temple
Philip Temple faced special challenges completing his monumental life of fellow writer and near contemporary Maurice Shadbolt, who died suffering from dementia in 2004. Temple says their relationship could be described not so much as that of friends but as good acquaintances. In the second and final volume of his biography, he draws the story of the prolific and promiscuous journalist and novelist to a close.
What I didn’t plan for was the reactions to volume one.
Why two volumes?
