My Rude Awakening

<p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>The honest explicit and extraordinary memoir of Edward Charles Featherstone-Englishman Businessman Polo Player and Combat Pilot-</span><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>My Rude Awakening</em><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)> reveals an astonishing account of life lived with passion and intensity.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>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.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>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.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>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.</span></p><p><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>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.</span></p><p><em style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(31 31 31 1)>Trigger warning: This book contains game bird shooting and fox hunting content references to suicide PTSD and explicit sexual content.</em></p>