"Enchanting and astonishingly compelling . . . A friend is a masterpiece of nature, Emerson said – and this book is as perfect a portrait of that natural masterpiece as I have ever read." –
STEPHEN FRY "A beautiful, moving, life-affirming book about a beautiful, moving, life-affirming friendship." –
IAN RANKIN "A tender, funny rebuttal to toxic masculinity." –
VAL MCDERMID "The Scottish poet's memoir reflects touchingly on male friendship and masculinity . . . Pedersen pays tender tribute to his late pal." –
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