Simon Redcliffe
I’ll tell you how life happened. I was born in 1988 in a draughty, high-ceilinged house in Leeds, West Yorkshire. My mother was a nurse who smelled faintly of antiseptic and peppermint tea, and my father spent his days fixing printing presses, coming home with grease-stained knuckles and terrible jokes.
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