John Osborne : the many lives of the angry young man / John Heilpern.

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Edition:1st American ed.
Published: New York : Alfred A.Knopf, 2007.
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Format: Book
Table of Contents:
  • The Hurst
  • A patriot for us
  • Mother and son
  • "Every day is mother's day to me"
  • Father and son
  • The naked Christ
  • Why Ozzy was expelled from school
  • The first father figure
  • The apprentice actor in search of a home
  • What is truth and what is fable?
  • Aunt Edna's knitting needles
  • The apprentice playwright in search of an audience
  • First love, first marriage
  • First divorce
  • A subject of scandal and concern
  • The father reclaims the son
  • Proceed to Texas
  • Critics
  • Context is all
  • Three prize victims
  • Success
  • A typical night on Montana Street
  • Take my wife...puhleeze!
  • Good, brave causes
  • Damn you, England
  • "The biggest floperoo ever"
  • Runaway lovers
  • Another perfect house party
  • The case of Osborne's son
  • Spiritual longing
  • Third marriage
  • Inadmissiable Evidence
  • A Patriot for Me
  • The death of George Divine
  • Breakdown
  • The real thing
  • My dear Tony
  • Lost illusions
  • "The chapter of accidents"
  • Watch It Come Down
  • A Better Class of Person
  • Country matters
  • What happened to Nolan
  • En route to Shropshire
  • Strindberg's man in England
  • Déjàvu
  • The end
  • Epilogue and the search for faith.