James Woodall has written on music, theatre and literature for over twenty years. His first book was about flamenco. After a biography of Jorge Luis Borges, THE MAN IN THE MIRROR OF THE BOOK, he went to live in Berlin. A 'double biography' of John Lennon and Yoko Ono was published in Germany in 1997, and translated into over a dozen other languages. In Berlin James taught and lectured, and travelled widely as an arts writer, contributing to the FINANCIAL TIMES, THE ECONOMIST and many other publications.