Caret Booker Prize and in possession of the

and in possession of the Mandate of Heaven

I was like an atom in his orbit

as sexuality is always racially marked

At once a fearlessly vulnerable memoir and an incisive investigation of art

Caret Booker Prize and in possession of theJoyous.' Observer' Tremendously entertaining.' Irish Times, 'Truly original.' The Times ** A Times and Guardian Book of the Year **' We make lazy assumptions about the centre of things and its location. Who's to say that the centre of things isn't in a corner, way over there?''Nobody can be a person twenty fours hours a day it just can't be done. At night the sets dissolve and the performance falls away. We're off the books. 'That's John Cromer