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    An Evening with Jeff Young

    Join Costa Award shortlisted author Jeff Young as he discusses his new book, Wild Twin. Following his beautiful memoir of Liverpool, Ghost Town, this time Jeff Young explores his journeys through places, memories and his inner self. About Wild Twin: One morning in the 1970s Jeff Young slips out of his parents home with the intention of hitch-hiking to Paris in search of a version of himself he calls the ‘wild twin’, a shadow boy, a feral drifter. There he falls headlong into a fever dream of dive hotels, rough sleeping, getting lost, squats, violence, poverty, thieving, illness and madness.…