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Non-Fiction by Richard T. Kelly

Keegan and Dalglish

Simon & Schuster, 2017

Longlisted for The Gordon Burn Prize

"Will the Premier League era, when teams, clubs, careers and kits regenerate at a rate of knots, produce romantics of a similar ilk to Richard T Kelly? Men who will write about football with the same wit, affection and depth? I have my doubts." Catholic Herald

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Sean Penn: His Life & Times

Faber and Faber, 2004

'A fascinating 'oral history' of the actor-director, with countless interviews with family, friends and colleagues (Nicholson, Huston, Walken) and the ex-Mr Madonna himself.' Time Out
'A relentlessly entertaining insight to the most talented actor of his generation.' Guardian
'Revealing... comprehensive and impressive... Richard Kelly has done an excellent job.' Sunday Telegraph
'Highly readable... Essential reading for any admirer of the actor but also for those seeking a front-line account of American cinema over the past 25 years.' The Herald

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The Name of this Book is Dogme 95

Faber and Faber, 2000

 ‘It is a lot more fun than Festen.’ Evening Standard, Film Books of the Year.

 ‘Extremely illuminating, often hilarious.' Total Film

 ‘A spot of ‘gonzo’ journalism in the spirit of Hunter Thompson’ Independent on Sunday

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Alan Clarke

Faber and Faber, 1998

 “A quite remarkable, heartbreaking book… a model of how to write film history.” David Thomson, Independent On Sunday

“If there is a better book about British television in the 70s and 80s, I have yet to read it.” Sight & Sound

“This is far more than one man and his craft, as the very essence of British culture and politics seeps through the text.’ Total Film

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