The L-Shaped Room The L-Shaped Room The L-Shaped Room is a 1962 British drama film, directed by Bryan Forbes, which tells the story of a young French woman, unmarried and pregnant, who moves into a London boarding house, befriending a young man in the building. It stars Leslie Caron and Tom Bell. The work is considered part of the kitchen sink realism school of British drama. The film was adapted by Bryan Forbes from the novel by Lynne Reid Banks. Leslie Caron's performance won her the Golden Globe Award and BAFTA Award for best actress, and also earned her a nomination for the
Lynn Crosbie contributor to "Toronto Life Fashion". Her Trampoline Hall Lecture was entitled "Don't Have Casual Sex". Her book "Life Is About Losing Everything", a roman à clef/fictional memoir, was released in April 2012 by House of Anansi. The book won the 2013 ReLit Award in the fiction category. Her novel "Where Did You Sleep Last Night" was published in 2015 from House of Anansi. Lynn Crosbie Lynn Crosbie (born 7 August 1963) is a Canadian poet and novelist. She teaches at the University of Toronto. Crosbie was born in Montreal, Quebec, and now lives in Toronto, Ontario. She received her PhD