North Face of Soho Author:Clive James After Unreliable Memoirs, Falling Towards England, and May Week Was in June comes the next installment in the ongoing saga that is Clive James life. At the very end of May Week Was in June, we left our hero sitting beside the River Cam one beautiful 1968 spring day, jotting down his thoughts in a journal. Newly married and about to leave the clo... more »istered world of Cambridge academia for the racier, glossier life promised by Literary London, he was, so he informed his journal, reasonably satisfied. But what happened next? This is the question posed (and answered) by North Face of Soho. Intelligent, amusing, and provocativethe words apply to the man himself as much as his writingthe fourth volume of Unreliable Memoirs is every bit as eventful, entertaining, engrossing, and honest as the previous three.« less