Jacket Notes: Patric Tariq Mellet on ‘Cleaner’s Boy’
27 November 2022 - 10:12
The author discusses his memoir, Cleaner’s Boy: A resistance road to a liberated life
After the success of my book The Lie of 1652, I was inundated with requests to write an autobiography, also amplified by responses to my regular Facebook posts on life experiences and learnings, often written just before midnight, entitled Remains of the Day. I have frequently told others: “We all have a story to tell,” so I felt I should be an example by writing my own...
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