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James Ray

The Drifter

 
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Nationality. British (Irish, French, English, Spanish blood)

Born in 1974 in the East End of London. Rough, but happy childhood.

Attended comprehensive schools until the age of eighteen. Qualifications 4 G.C.S.E's.

Summary of principle occupations and or Jobs in UK

Everything: Apprentice upholsterer, labourer, shop assistant, delivery driver, sales rep, and civil servant.

Inspired to travel after reading the life of Jack London and Jack Kerouac. Always had own mind and different outlook on life i.e do not want to get married and have children and live in the same place my whole life. Always wanted to write from a very young age.

Travel:

Extensive travel in Central America, Southeast Asia, New Zealand and Australia from 1996-2001.

Lived in Kings Cross Sydney Australia for three- four years.

Work in Australia: Doughnut maker, peanut cook and seller, labourer, catering assistant, waiter, call centres operator, civil servant.

Lived in Krabi Town Southern Thailand for seven months. Part owner of bar, The Barcelona bar.

Returned to London in spring 2001.

Current Occupation: Civil Servant.

Objective: To write books that people can enjoy and relate to. To own a place on the coast somewhere warm.

 

Likes: Drinking, travelling and girls and my own company.

Dislikes: Civilisation. General stupidity and selfishness of most people of all nations colours and creed. Main complaint about contemporary world is the worship of mediocrity and religion of celebrity. Also too many people everywhere virtually impossible to get away from it all.

 
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