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Article: TONY PARSONS'S COLUMN: Let Archer write his best cellar.(Features)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 7, 2002
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Byline: TONY PARSONS
EXPECTING Jeffrey Archer to resist writing about his time inside is a lot like expecting a man with diarrhoea to resist going to the toilet.
Not because Lord Jeff is an inveterate publicity seeker who is hungry for more headlines but because he is a writer.
Writing about their lives is what writers do. They are all cannibals. Expecting Archer to not write his prison memoirs is like expecting an alcoholic to resist that one for the road.
Now you might think that Jeffrey Archer is a crap writer. There are many who would ...