The Halls of Decadence Author:John Doherty Looking after one hundred and sixty young students in an urban university Halls of Residence is not easy. Especially if you are the only responsible adult in attendance from midnight to morning. Ex-paratrooper David has to be ready for anything: drunks, stalkers, rats, heidbangers and prostitutes as well as the triumphs, trials and tribulations ... more »of young people from all religions and cultures, many away from home for the first time. A humorous, often moving, fictionalised memoir of one mans attempt to tackle a difficult and dangerous mission and how he and his student charges gained an education in the process. A book from the University of Life that everyone can relate to especially students, ex students, and those who care for them.« less