William Leith

A sex vampire on wheels

Who suffered most compiling this painful, frank record of sex- and drug-addiction: Jack Sutherland, or his ghostwriter father John?

  • Stars, Cars and Crystal Meth

    Jack Sutherland (as told to John Sutherland)

    Faber, pp. 368

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