Fake Love Letters Forged Telegrams & Prison Escape Maps - Annie Atkins Film Noir 'The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and

'The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and the Last Years of Hollywood' by Sam Wasson (397 page paperback)

An elderly writer talks with an imagined character who recalls the painful experience of an affair

through the heart-warming and life-affirming tales of students and their beloved teachers

A pop-art colour palette

and an alluring

Fake Love Letters Forged Telegrams & Prison Escape Maps - Annie Atkins Film Noir 'The Big Goodbye: Chinatown and'Fake Love Letters, Forged Telegrams, and Prison Escape Maps: Designing Graphic Props for Filmmaking' by Annie Atkins (Phaidon Press paperback 208 pages, 200 illustrations) A suitably beautifully presented book in which the Dublin based Atkins gives an insight into the creative process behind her intricately designed work.