Reviewed by Carola Long
Saturday, 18 June 2011
LA can be hard work, whether you’re a movie mogul or a tourist. whatever it is that’s worn you out – jet lag, the need to drive everywhere, the relentless positivity and frozen Hollywood smiles, not to mention foreheads – you need somewhere to “take time out”.
Heart-throb Richard Burton reportedly bedded 2,500 women during a breathless career – they don’t make them like they used to, writes Christopher Hirst