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The Blue Touch Paper by David Hare review " his own worst critic, and his best by Kate Kellaway

The playwright's invigorating memoir takes aim at reviewers, modern parents and Cambridge, but reserves its harshest and most revealing words for its authorYou can see why David Hare has not written a memoir until now. Life's shapelessness is a challenge: there is not much control over cast, set or circumstance. The raw material for this book, covering the years 1947-79, is drawn from interviews with the jo…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 07:49AM on September 20, 2015

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