Am I Having Fun Now? | Suzi Ruffell

and in the process becoming this country's most prominent black player

It tells the story of Charles Ryder's infatuation with the Marchmains and the rapidly disappearing world of privilege they inhabit

about discovering the transformative powers of drag while at university (and how I very nearly lost my mind after I left)

Variations is a bold and beautiful book of stories unheard

The career that had been an escape out of his reality and into a world of imagination was suddenly a nightmare

But for Elliot

as well as the story of her formative years foraging

Each woman's choices are circumscribed by the men in their lives

the dazzling Shakespearean actor whose monstrous ego and terrible alcoholism saw him nearly murdered by his own audience - the list of stars whose careers burned bright before the Age of Television is extensive and thrillingly varied

Both gripping and intensely moving

and the fact that Charlie might have an eating disorder

gradually poisoning everything in its path