Gavin Lambert's 'beautiful and tarnished' child stars, screenwriters and failed mystics
- Written by: Simmone Howell, Graduate researcher, English & Creative Writing, La Trobe University
Inside Daisy Clover, Warner Bros (1965).IMDBSeptember in Melbourne finds me melancholy. The sun is bright but the wind is cold; the blossom is out but the winter sads hold fast.
It is around this time that I return to my Lamberts – three quiet, perfect books by Gavin Lambert, the English film critic who decamped for Los Angeles in the 1950s...
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