Words of affection, even love, when all conflicts or doubts from my past relationship with Maurice were washed away.

How should I do it? How much should I tell? The silence and isolation of the Level 4 lockdown, the time it provided – without a sense of guilt – for extended reading, listening to music, long walks and contemplation seemed to release the right flow of words. A friend in Vancouver, who was writing the biography of another New Zealand luminary now suffering from Alzheimer’s disease, asked me how I was going to tackle describing Maurice’s decline into terminal dementia. Except for the last chapter, which I had yet to write. IT IS A VIOLATION PUNISHABLE UNDER LAW FOR ANY PERSON UNDER THE AGE OF TWENTY-ONE TO PRESENT ANY WRITTEN EVIDENCE OF AGE WHICH IS FALSE, FRAUDULENT OR NOT ACTUALLY HIS/HER OWN FOR THE PURPOSE OF ATTEMPTING TO PURCHASE ANY ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE.When the big lockdown began at the end of March 2020, I had finished revision of the manuscript for the second volume of Life As a Novel, my biography of author Maurice Shadbolt.

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