The author recounts his arrival in England at the age of twenty-two and the experiences of his two-year residence in London while awaiting a scholarship to Cambridge
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About the Author:
Clive James is the author of more than thirty books. As well as his memoirs, he has published essays, literary and television criticism, travel writing, verse and novels. As a television performer he has appeared regularly for both the BBC and ITV, most notably as writer and presenter of the Postcard series of travel documentaries. He helped to found the independent television production company Watchmaker and the Internet enterprise Welcome Stranger, one of whose offshoots is a multimedia personal website, www.clivejames.com. In 1992 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia and in 2003 he was awarded the Philip Hodgins memorial medal for literature.
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- PublisherW W Norton & Co Inc
- Publication date1986
- ISBN 10 0393023605
- ISBN 13 9780393023602
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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