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The Hill by Rigby, Ray. Mexico: Editorial Agata, Text in English.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Movie Tie-in.  · Rigby, R: The Hill. IF you wanted to write a novel on the theme of inhumanity, in what setting -- that you have personal knowledge of -- would you place it?Estimated Reading Time: 50 secs. Ray Rigby (, Rochford – , Guadalajara, Mexico) was a British screenwriter and novelist.. He is mainly known for The Hill, a searing account of an abusive military prison, which was directed by Sidney Lumet and was greeted with critical acclaim, winning the Best Screenplay award at the Cannes Film Festival, an honour also bestowed by the Writers' Guild of Great Britain the Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins.

The Hill - Ray Rigby. Title: The Hill. Author: Ray Rigby. Publisher: Endeavour Press. Year: E-book. Pages: The story of The Hill unfolds in a British detention barracks somewhere in the desert mid-way through World War II. This is a story of the dynamics of interaction between the staff members, the prisoners and the environment. The screenplay [from a play by Ray Rigby and R.S. Allen] puts the spotlight on a new bunch of prisoners, one of whom (Sean Connery) is a 'busted' sergeant-major, and a natural target for the. I just read The Hill by Ray Rigby. The novel is a follow on from Rigby's screenplay for the eponymous film set in a WW2 military prison in North Africa. Rigby served two sentences in field detention centers and based his works on his experiences as a soldier under sentence. The Hill is definitely worth a read.

‘Ray Rigby paints a savage picture of the brutality of prison life, employing to best effect the writing skills which made his previous novel The Hill a bestseller’ Sheffield Star Ray Rigby served in the Second World War as a private soldier. Two spells in field punishment detention centres gave him the background for his bestselling novel The Hill. The Hill was published in thirteen languages and produced as a film starring Sean Connery and Harry Andrews. The Hill by Rigby, Ray. Mexico: Editorial Agata, Text in English.. Mass Market Paperback. Very Good. Movie Tie-in. The Hill. by. Ray Rigby. · Rating details · ratings · 10 reviews. North Africa, A new batch of prisoners have just arrived in British detention camp Among them is Stevens, puny, effeminate and psychologically weak.