Hints and tips:
...The hotel is soaked in LA mythology: it’s the hang-out where Gore Vidal wrote Myra Breckinridge. It’s where Jean Harlow had a wild affair with Clark Gable in 1933....
...A few nights later, just after I’ve got into bed, there’s another merry chirp from Tannoy....
...He pours me a glass of red wine and proffers an appetiser of sliced chorizo – the only part of the menu not from Gore Farm....
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