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Low life

Smoking opium with Mr Nazim – and a gecko

14 December 2019

9:00 AM

14 December 2019

9:00 AM

‘I used to go to India for a few months every year. A couple of times we even drove there. You could in those days. One year I went to Benares. I rented a place for next to nothing and stayed about three months. Back then there were a lot of hippies in India.

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