Ray Carney: Cassavetes on Cassavetes [2001] paperback Condition:New Nick Middleton covers a wide

Nick Middleton covers a wide and eclectic range of river-based themes

From her first confrontation with the legendary matron

There are further chapters on Gaelic and colonial society

THE FALLING SWORD is the gripping follow-up to CLASH OF EMPIRES from Ben Kane

As heard on BBC Radio 4's Front Row

Ray Carney: Cassavetes on Cassavetes [2001] paperback Condition:New Nick Middleton covers a wideJohn Cassavetes is the godfather of American independent cinema, saluted by virtually every US maverick who's followed in his stead, from Martin Scorsese to Sean Penn. Since his death in 1989, Cassavetes has become increasingly renowned as a cinematic hero a loner who fought against the iniquities of the Hollywood system, steering his own creative course in a career spanning thirty years. Having first established himself as an actor, he bravely struck