‘Enchanting, astonishingly compelling…rare and to be treasured’ —Stephen Fry

‘Uncommonly romantic and laugh out loud funny’ —Shirley Manson 

'Lucid, lyrical, loaded…a love letter to friendship' —Jackie Kay

'A master of words. He plays them like music' —Kae Tempest

‘A beautiful, moving, life-affirming book'  —Ian Rankin 

‘Will have your heart throbbing for friendship’ —Sara Pascoe 

 'Joyful & comic with a stone of sadness at the centre' —David Shrigley

‘Every sentence sparkles. I loved this book’ —Maggie Smith

'Beautiful. Tugs at every heartstring I have' —Charlotte Church

‘It changed me for the good’ —Alan Cumming