I had just sat down on the top deck of a number 38 London bus when I saw him looking at me. He was black and wore a fake-fur coat and orange leggings. There were glittering rings on his fingers, fake diamonds around his neck and bright red lipstick on his lips.
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Cosmo Landesman was one of the founders of Modern Review and is the author of a memoir, Starstruck.
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