Monday, January 9, 2023

Playing Under the Piano

Hugh Bonneville's memoir is a bit long-winded on the subject of his childhood, but checks most of the boxes for a successful book of this kind with entertaining anecdotes and name-drops. In addition, Bonneville writes poignantly of his parents, a mother who worked for MI6 and a father who succumbed to dementia. Finally, he has a sly and winning sense of humor that comes through in these pages.

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