What I learned from reading this year’s celebrity memoirs

From Bono to Alan Rickman, Minnie Driver to Matthew Perry, it’s been another year of memoirs. So how did Pat Fitzpatrick fare when we asked him to read them all?

Pat Fitzpatrick: has warmed to Bono with memoir Surrender. Picture: Miki Barlok

Bono

Like anyone else who grew up with Bono, I was dying for his book to be diabolical. And I assumed it would it be too, because Bono usually grates if he tries anything other than belting it out in a massive stadium.