Bøger af Jeff Young

In Wild Twin, the Costa Prize shortlisted author Jeff Young sets out from Liverpool in the 1970s pursuing a vision of becoming a 'wild twin'. In Europe he falls into a fever dream of drugs, dive hotels, poverty, madness and thieving. An extraordinary memoir, a hallucinatory dream book of loss and loneliness, to match his debut Ghost Town.

A poetic interpretation of the Yellow Emperor's classic treatise on the cosmos.

"The journalistic collective Ohio Valley ReSource offers [an] on-the-ground perspective of an often-overlooked region that is also a bellwether for the nation at large. Includes stories like the recent Harlan County miners' strike, against a backdrop of environmental crisis, addiction, and rising white nationalism"--

Take your favorite TV Show. Imagine your favorite mythology. Mash them together. What could go wrong?

In this highly acclaimed memoir the writer Jeff Young takes us on a journey through the Liverpool of his youth, down the back alleys and through arcades, through arcades and oyster bars into vanished tenements.

Eighteen stories that span from the near future to the far, from next door to the deeps of space. Meet aliens who struggle to determine if we are a threat or equals. Discover what really makes us happy. Join the war effort to free the outer planets. Find out how far a man is willing to change to gain a true talent. Uncover the gift and the danger of memories.Includes the Writer's of the FutureTM award-winning "e;Written in Light."e;

In Ghost Town, Young takes us on a journey through the Liverpool of his childhood - down alleys and arcades, into vanished tenements and oyster bars, strip tease pubs and theatres. Layering memoir, history, photography and more this is a highly original approach to this great city.