In October 1991, five months after my arrest, the PSB sent a special team of armed guards to take me and several other prisoners from the detention centre to the Da’an labour camp, which is located in Ruyang County in the north-west part of Henan Province.

We can go back and reflect on things we've done in our past and say, Boy, I wish we hadn't a gone that way.

I never saw such an old poke. You come up here and expect me to do some things for you, and then you stand around as though you were made of bone!

Harry was used to spiders, because the cupboard under the stairs was full of them, and that was where he slept.