I read the late Les Payne's book, which was completed by his daughter-Tamara and I must say that it is markedly inferior to Marable's work.

And I am happy to reread it again.

As regards the other players, I am happy to check their work out.

Our views will always diverge on Malcolm but I think we owe it to ourselves to read every one of these accounts and work out what's being said and isn't.