Keith Fleming’s memoir about his adolescence, The Boy with the Thorn in His Side, is published by William Morrow.
‘Back in 1976 when I was sixteen, my uncle, the novelist Edmund White, rescued me from the messy aftermath of my parents' divorce and brought me to live with him in New York’.
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