Through humor, meticulous research, and a healthy dose of self-deprecation, Gonzalez James explores her own fascination with Peter Sellers and what it means to be obsessed with a forgotten ‘60’s film star in the 2020’s. ![]() And, if Gonzalez James had something to say about Peter Sellers, I knew I should listen.įive Conversations About Peter Sellers covers much more than the actor’s biography or how he wreaked havoc on the set of Casino Royale. Though spy movies-campy or otherwise- have never been my thing, I was familiar with author Gonzalez James and her smart and witty debut novel, Mona at Sea (Santa Fe Writers’ Project, June 2021). I’d never heard of the late actor Peter Sellers or Casino Royale, a bombastic 1967 spy-spoof film, until I picked up Elizabeth Gonzalez James’s essay chapbook, Five Conversations About Peter Sellers ( Texas Review Press, March 2023).
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