The Wah-Wah Diaries

Here Are The Very Personal Diaries Of Richard E. Grant''S Debut Behind The Camera As Writer And Director Of His Autobiographical Movie Of The Same Name.It Is Both A Fascinating Insight Into The Intrigues And Agonies He Encounters Along The Way And Also A Deeply Moving Portrait Of His Childhood And His Love Affair With Swaziland Where He Was Born And Brought Up During The Last Throes Of The British Empire. Through The Mayhem - Never-Ending Financial Pressures; Hostilities And Finally Breakdown Of Communication With His Producer; The Nerve-Racking Quest To Persuade The King Of Swaziland To Grant Permission To Film In His Country; The Assembly Of A Stellar Cast Including Gabriel Byrne Miranda Richardson Emily Watson And Julie Walters - Richard E. Grant Has Written And Reads With Characteristic Humour And Charm An Extraordinarily Honest And Revealing Account Of A Labour Of Love And The Realisation Of A Dream.