In this clear and absorbing memoir John Sam Jones writes ofa life lived on the edge. It is story of journeys and realisation,of acceptance and joy. From a boyhood on the coast of Walesto a traumatic period studying at Aberystwyth, to a scholarshipat Berkley in California as the AIDS epidemic began to takehold before returning to Liverpool and north Wales to workin community engagement and sexual health.
A journey ofbecoming a writer and chronicler of his experiences withaward-winning books and the desire to become a campaignerfor LGBT rights in Wales. The adventure of running a guesthouse in Barmouth where he eventually became Mayorwith his husband, a German academic, who he had marriedafter a long partnership.
Three weeks after the EuropeanReferendum they put the business on the market and movedto Germany. John is still on that journey.
| Format |
Häftad |
| Omfång |
212 sidor |
| Språk |
Engelska |
| Förlag |
Parthian Books |
| Utgivningsdatum |
2022-06-22 |
| ISBN |
9781914595103 |