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Ah, Moz. How I’ve missed you.

I first remember coming across Morrissey’s Autobiography in Orpington’s Oxfam. The year was 2017, and my look was one of puzzlement as I noted its serialisation as a Penguin Classic.

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A classic? The same series whose range spans Aristotle to Zola? Books which have shaped generations, and will influence generations to come? Surely not.

This battered copy was placed on a disorderly, green-draped desk, one littered with a curious mix.

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Worn-out antique novels with crusted bindings jostled with last year’s beach reads, those easy holiday flicks for the discerning deckchair and sunshine enthusiast. These tomes rested upon a seat of coffee table books, a pedestal of Jaguars and natural history. What, then, was he doing here? And what was I doing there, having taken a bus quite some distance to visit my childhood hometown?

What is anyone’s place in the world?

Perplexity and bemusement struck me in that brief moment’s browse. Also bemused, I woul Martin Óg Morrissey An Autobiography|eBook - Barnes & Noble JIWYH