{"product_id":"the-boatman-a-memoir-of-samesex-love","title":"The Boatman: A Memoir of SameSex Love","description":"\u003cp\u003eProduct Description The six years John Burbidge spent in India in the 1980s as a community development volunteer changed him in many ways, but one stands out from all the rest. It led him to confront a deeply personal secret - his attraction to his own sex. After taking the plunge with masseurs on a Bombay beach, he found himself on a rollercoaster ride of sexual adventuring that went from abstinence to addiction in two action-packed years. About the Author John Burbidge Australian-born John Burbidge has lived and worked in Belgium, Canada, India and the United States. For many years, he was communications director for an international NGO engaged in community and organizational development, before becoming an independent writer and editor. His articles on a variety of subjects have appeared in magazines, newspapers, periodicals and books in several countries. He has edited volumes on civil society, rural development and memoirs, and is the author of a biography of Australian writer, Gerald Glaskin. He lives with his husband in Washington State, USA. Reviews A charming account of an unspoken side of life in India in the eighties told from a unique perspective.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Yoda Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45883729051846,"sku":"DADAX9382579001","price":524.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/9389\/1014\/files\/811pN6iaObL.jpg?v=1779809627","url":"https:\/\/ergodemedia.com\/products\/the-boatman-a-memoir-of-samesex-love","provider":"Ergodemedia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}