Cheering us up
Ian Jack, 15 September 1988
In for a Penny: The Unauthorised Biography of Jeffrey Archer
by Jonathan Mantle.
Hamish Hamilton, 264 pp., £11.95, July 1988,0 241 12478 6 Show More
by Jonathan Mantle.
Hamish Hamilton, 264 pp., £11.95, July 1988,
“... but hints at his opinion of the situation by regarding Martin Luther King and the late President Kennedy as his two idols. Whilst in his final year, Archer led a small demonstration against the final quashing of the death sentence appeal made by Carl [sic] Chessman. It was a move that brought him his first newspaper interview and with it a passionate dislike ... ”