Roger Lewis

Keeping yourself angry, the Hare way: We Travelled, by David Hare, reviewed

This collection of essays and poems demonstrates how the playwright holds on to his outrage

David Hare at the Almeida Theatre in 1999. Credit: David Levenson/Getty Images 
issue 14 August 2021
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  • We Travelled: Essays and Poems

    David Hare

    Faber, pp. 283, £14

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