Novelists Lissa Evans and Stuart Evers join Andy & John on the Backlisted podcast to discuss Patrick Hamilton's 1947 tale of boarding-house life in wartime. Also, this week Andy has been reading Keith Waterhouse, while John talks about Padgett Powell's The Interrogative Mood. If you like this episode, the 'Hamilton Extra' edition continues the discussion, with even more gin & it...

Books mentioned:

Patrick Hamilton - Slaves of Solitude, Hangover Square, Twenty Thousand Streets Under the Sky, Craven House, Rope, Impromptu in Moribundia, Gaslight, The Gorse Trilogy
Stuart Evers - Ten Stories about Smoking
Lissa Evans - Wed Wabbit, Crooked Heart
Padgett Powell - The Interrogative Mood
Nicholson baker - The Mezzanine
Keith Waterhouse - Palace Pier, Jeffrey Bernard is Unwell
Robert Tressel - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Nigel H. Jones - Through a Glass Darkly

Other links:

“Your friend”- Fawlty Towers
Alfred Hitchcock’s adaptation of Rope