An Unanchored Heart

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Martin Amis, in The Information, cast him as Rory Plantagenet, " The compromised and epicene diarist on a London evening paper. This had both English and Spanish of the "title" and "edition" as well as some descriptions on the back. But in this searing personal memoir he recounts an early life of parental abandonment; his father a war-damaged Devon huntsman; his mother an aristocratic Irish ' bolter' whom he first saw on television hosting a daytime quiz show. Most purchases from business sellers are protected by the Consumer Contract Regulations 2013 which give you the right to cancel the purchase within 14 days after the day you receive the item. Finance is provided by PayPal Credit (a trading name of PayPal UK Ltd, Whittaker House, Whittaker Avenue, Richmond-Upon-Thames, Surrey, United Kingdom, TW9 1EH).

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