London Blues
London Blues by Anthony Frewin, published by No Exit in 1997, is a captivating exploration of the life and mysterious disappearance of Tim Purdon, a pioneer in the British porno film industry during the 1960s. This edition spans 303 pages and is presented in English. The narrative delves into the complexities surrounding Purdon’s life, questioning the certainty of his fate and the influences that shaped his career in the world of B&W adult cinema.
Readers will find a thrilling blend of fiction and true crime as the story unfolds against the vibrant backdrop of 60’s Soho and the notorious Profumo affair. The book examines the enigmatic figures involved in Purdon’s life and the hidden agendas that may have led to his uncertain status. Through its intricate plot, London Blues invites readers to ponder the nature of existence and the shadows cast by the past.
Official synopsis Publisher
If Tim Purdon had not come up from Kent and made all those B&W porno movies in London back in the sixties he would still be alive now. I mean officially alive… because of course nobody can be really sure, really sure, that he is dead. They hope he is, but they don’t know. Tim was a pioneer of the British porno film. He directed eight films altogether, but who was directing him and what was their agenda and where is Tim now? A dazzling existentialist thriller set against a backdrop of 60’s Soho blue films and the Profumo..
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