![]() ![]() Right at the bottom of this abnormal heap are the people such as Stuart, the 'chaotic' homeless. Ex-convicts and ex-army - take away the format of their lives and all they can do is crumple downwards. ![]() ![]() The youngsters who have fallen out with their parents, or have come out of care and don't know what to do next or even make their own breakfast, they're a third homeless category. Perhaps they are dyslexic, autistic, shy to the point of inanity, never went to school. Their daughter has been killed in a car crash or both.Then there are the ones who suffer from chronic poverty brought on by illiteracy or social ineptness or what are politely called 'learning disabilities'. As Alexander Masters says at the beginning of this book, there are many different types of homeless people:' There are those who where doing all right beforehand, but have suffered a temporary setback because their wife has run off with another man (or surprisingly often, another woman). ![]()
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