John Ayress was born in England but lives and works in the Netherlands. He has written poetry and prose, and two academic articles. This book is his debut, in which he combines per...view moreJohn Ayress was born in England but lives and works in the Netherlands. He has written poetry and prose, and two academic articles. This book is his debut, in which he combines personal experience, both biographical and autobiographical, with a singular criticism of upbringing, human nature and society. view less