24Sydney 2002
After he had sworn his affidavit, James was glad to return home to Kiama. It had so far been a dreadful year. He desperately needed some sort of normalcy again.
He had found the process of going through his history with Vivienne Glosioli to be quite tedious. He had to tell her about his life from the time he commenced employment as an apprentice in Glasgow to the time he hammered in his last nail as a builder. Vivienne wrote it all out by hand.
Although he mentioned his heavy exposure to asbestos in the Clyde shipyards, James was surprised to find Vivienne disinterested in that subject. She carefully recorded the dates of his employment and the names and locations of his employers, but when he described his working environment, she wrote only sketchy details. But when he s
