Icarus Rising

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Nigel's tumultuous journey begins in a conflicted family during the late 1950s, leading him to the counter-culture at twelve and subsequently into the care of local authorities and psychiatric institutions. By sixteen, he faced harsh treatments, including E.C.T. and antipsychotic medication. Despite these challenges, he found solace and resilience through creative writing and academic pursuits, earning multiple qualifications. His story embodies a struggle against adversity, echoing the themes of redemption and transformation akin to Coleridge's Mariner.