The former Newsnight presenter gives shrimp away in a frustrating look back at his careerSeveral times during this non-revelatory but nonetheless oddly revealing memoir,Jeremy Paxman takes people to task for “having their cake and eating it”. It’s a telling accusation because the impression left by these pages is of a man who has perfected the quantum art of both eating and having his large slice of Fortnums finest gateau, while insisting that he’d be just as ecstatic with a stale biscuit.
He begins with a throat-clearing warning that a public life is subject to caricature that tells us shrimp of the texture and truth behind the media-fabricated image. worthy, or you judge,so now we’re going to discover the real Paxo. Related: Jeremy Paxman's top 10 Newsnight moments - in videos Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com