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This autobiographical novel explores how Jeremy, a privately educated schoolboy, comes to reject his comfortable rural Surrey background to end up in the squats, drugs and hippy scene of 1970s Hornsey Rise.

Produktbeschreibung
This autobiographical novel explores how Jeremy, a privately educated schoolboy, comes to reject his comfortable rural Surrey background to end up in the squats, drugs and hippy scene of 1970s Hornsey Rise.
Autorenporträt
Jeremy is a writer and critic who taught English Literature to American BA students for twenty-five years at Birkbeck, University of London. He has also taught at Cambridge University and at Hackney Adult Education Institute. He was awarded a First in English from Birkbeck, and has an MA (Distinction) in Creative and Life Writing from Goldsmiths, University of London, an M. Litt from Cambridge University and a PhD in Creative Writing from Goldsmiths (2021) where Blake Morrison was the supervisor for his memoir; the examiners were Francis Spufford and Sir Jonathan Bate. Jeremy's short-story collections, Fragmented (2011) and Swimming with Diana Dors and Other Stories (2014), were published by Cinnamon Press. His short stories and poems have been published widely in, amongst other places, The London Magazine, Ambit, The Frogmore Papers, the Cork Literary Review. He won the 2009 Cinnamon Press short story prize and the Waterstones / MultiStory short story competition (2002), and was shortlisted for the Jeremy Mogford £7,500 short story Prize (2016). He has reviewed for The Observer, the Times Literary Supplement, the New Statesman and many other publications. Jeremy lives in Hackney, London.