Publisher's Synopsis
With My Heart in My Mouth is a memoir written by Norton Taylor and Duncan. The book details the personal and professional journey of Norton Taylor, a gay man who was born and raised in South Africa during apartheid. The book takes readers on a journey through Taylor's life, from his early years in South Africa to his move to London, where he became a prominent figure in the theater world.Throughout the book, Taylor discusses his struggles with his sexuality, as well as his experiences with discrimination and oppression. He also shares his experiences as a theater director, including his work with the Royal Shakespeare Company and his collaborations with notable actors such as Ian McKellen.The book is a powerful and emotional account of one man's journey to self-discovery and acceptance. It offers a unique perspective on the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals in South Africa during apartheid, as well as the struggles and triumphs of those who have fought for equality and acceptance.Overall, With My Heart in My Mouth is a compelling memoir that offers a deeply personal and honest account of one man's journey through life. It is a must-read for anyone interested in LGBTQ history, theater, or personal memoirs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.