An unflinching account of a dysfunctional family coping with alcoholism, drug abuse, petty crime and domestic violence in southeast London. This is Gary Oldman's directorial debut and his first screenplay. The book is a tough, raw, utterly convincing portrait of those on the edge of society. Nil By Mouth will fascinate -- and may repel -- but is a passionate and inspirational piece of writing.
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An unflinching account of a dysfunctional family coping with alcoholism, drug abuse, petty crime and domestic violence in southeast London. This is Gary Oldman's directorial debut and his first screenplay. The book is a tough, raw, utterly convincing portrait of those on the edge of society. Nil By Mouth will fascinate -- and may repel -- but is a passionate and inspirational piece of writing.
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Illustrated by Photographs by Jack English. Fine in Fine dust jacket. SIGNED limited edition. Copy #84 of 200 signed in silver ink by Actor, writer and director, Gary Oldman on the front endpaper. Fine in pictorial boards in a fine DJ. That duplicates the photographic design. (10 3/4" X 13 1/2") Unpaginated. Mostly photographic with a short commentary by Oldman. The noted actor's directorial debut. He also wrote the script. Uncommon. (B); 8vo 8"-9" tall; Unpaginated pages.