Richard Burton Diaries

'Stand back! Sally Burton just lit a literary firecracker and tossed it into the room.' Thus was the publication of Richard Burton's private diaries greeted in the "Telegraph", reflecting the widespread interest in them. Much of the coverage explored the unexpected aspects of Burton's character that the diaries reveal, as well as the insight into the world of glamour and stardom he inhabited. This fascinating and highly successful volume is now published in paperback. '"The Richard Burton Diaries" is an addictive, articulate compendium that dazzles and delights throughout its immense length...Every page provides a glittering revelation' "Independent On Sunday"