The Monkey travels to the depraved depths of modern London.
Which is pretty damned depraved, as it turns out.
Ordinary Thunderstorms
by
William Boyd (2009)
Filmmaker
Alfred Hitchcock coined the now-famous term '
MacGuffin,' referring to that event that triggers a plot to propel itself forward. For Hitchcock, it was not important whether the audience believed in the MacGuffin or not, what mattered was that the characters believed it.
In Ordinary Thunderstorms, British writer William Boyd takes that...
Published on February 15, 2010 16:20