An excited Turkish reader finally gets his hands on a signed copy of Perking the Pansies, Jack and Liam move to Turkey.
| | Jack's sparkling prose, and fast paced style was a treat. It's a wonderfully good read - funny, acerbic, generous, moving and highly entertaining...more...
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| | What a great book.Loved the descriptions and really enjoyed this book. Definitely one to get and read. Waiting for the next one now.
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Loved this book so much. Would highly recommend for your holiday in Turkey.
Is it easier to turn expat stories or travel adventures into a memoir or a novel, and how does one decide? My advice to the budding expat writer: find your own angle; don’t waste your time reinventing the wheel. In my case, I wrote about the (sometimes grubby) reality of expat life from the unique perspective of a gay man in a Muslim land. It’s something no one had done before, and why would they? There weren’t many of us there. More...
| | Engaging in tone, it's like Scott's perpetually dipping into his wallet to buy the next round. More ...
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| | It was really like being at dinner with friends vising from abroad, and listening to their tales, with that little envy you wished you had done the same, take your life in your hands, and becoming your own boss. Jack and Liam are not wealthy, they are middle class, and this choice can really be their debacle if they are not careful, but during the travel you are taking with them, you will learn that this is not their first "life", both of them have pasts, loved and lost lovers. More...
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A well written story about love, adventure and taking a chance in life. More....
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