![]() “For the first 18 years of their relationship, its very existence was illegal. “Their 62 years together encompassed the full gamut of society’s attitudes,” Parker writes. ![]() There are two couples at the centre of the book: a fortysomething Parker and his somewhat younger lover Peredur, and – the couple just legally recognised – Reg and George, respectively 79 and 89 years old. ![]() ![]() M ike Parker’s extraordinary, ambitious, many layered memoir opens with a scene from 2006, a civil partnership ceremony in the town of Machynlleth in rural Wales, only two months after such things became possible. ![]()
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