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My Rude Awakening - Uncensored Edition

An Englishman’s Journey – Book One

by Edward Charles Featherstone

The honest, explicit and extraordinary memoir of Edward Charles Featherstone—Englishman, Businessman, Polo Player and Combat Pilot — My Rude Awakening reveals an astonishing account of life lived with passion and intensity.

Trigger warning: This book contains game bird shooting and fox hunting content, references to suicide, PTSD, and explicit sexual content.

From the lush green Berkshire’s polo fields, through the ardours of military helicopter training, to the white heat of flying combat missions in the Middle East, Charles’s journey is a riveting tale of privilege, peril and profound personal transformation.

Raised amidst the traditions of English upper-class society, Charles’s life takes an unexpected turn when he embarks on a forbidden, intoxicating affair. This passionate relationship not only challenges societal norms but also ignites a deeply personal awakening that defines his transition into manhood.

Then as a combat helicopter pilot in the Royal Air Force, Charles faces the brutal realities of war and harrowing experiences that still live with him to this day.

Prepare to be shocked, captivated and inspired by the raw, unvarnished truth of this shy boy’s unforgettable journey of love, loss, and survival into adulthood.

This is only part one of Charles’s incredible memoir—An Englishman’s Journey—as the story of his life continues in part two, coming soon.

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My Rude Awakening - Censored Edition

An Englishman’s Journey – Book One

by Edward Charles Featherstone

The candid and extraordinary memoir of Edward Charles Featherstone—Englishman, Businessman, Polo Player and Combat Pilot — My Rude Awakening reveals an astonishing account of life lived with passion and intensity.

Trigger warning: This book contains game bird shooting and fox hunting content, references to suicide and PTSD.

From the lush green Berkshire’s polo fields, through the ardours of military helicopter training, to the white heat of flying combat missions in the Middle East, Charles’s journey is a riveting tale of privilege, peril and profound personal transformation.

Raised amidst the traditions of English upper-class society, Charles’s life takes an unexpected turn when he embarks on a forbidden, intoxicating affair. This passionate relationship not only challenges societal norms but also ignites a deeply personal awakening that defines his transition into manhood.

Then as a combat helicopter pilot in the Royal Air Force, Charles faces the brutal realities of war and harrowing experiences that still live with him to this day.

Prepare to be shocked, captivated and inspired by this shy boy’s unforgettable journey of love, loss, and survival into adulthood.

This is only part one of Charles’s incredible memoir—An Englishman’s Journey—as the story of his life continues in part two, coming soon.

My Rude Awakening - Young Adult Edition

My Rude Awakening - Young Adult Edition

An Englishman’s Journey – Book One

by Edward Charles Featherstone

An extraordinary memoir of Edward Charles Featherstone—Englishman, Businessman, Polo Player and Combat Pilot — My Rude Awakening reveals an astonishing account of life lived with purpose and intensity.

Trigger warning: This book contains game bird shooting and fox hunting content, references to suicide and PTSD.

From going away to boarding school at an early age to try and overcome dyslexia, to the lush green Berkshire’s polo fields, through the ardours of military helicopter training and the white heat of flying combat missions in the Middle East, Charles’s journey is a riveting tale of privilege, peril and profound personal transformation.

Raised amidst the traditions of English upper-class society, shy and inexperienced Charles discovers love when he meets his first girlfriend. This relationship ignites a personal awakening that defines his transition into manhood.

Then as a combat helicopter pilot in the Royal Air Force, Charles faces the brutal realities of war and harrowing experiences that still live with him to this day.

Prepare to be captivated and inspired by this shy boy’s unforgettable journey of love, loss, and survival into adulthood.

This is only part one of Charles’s incredible memoir—An Englishman’s Journey—as the story of his life continues in part two, coming soon.

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