Tourette's sufferer, James McConnel who has written a novel about his life with the syndrome. Life Interrupted: The Memoir of a Nearly Person...McConnel, a composer, was diagnosed at 32, after suffering since the age of six...Photograph by Jason Bye.Credit Mandatory.Fees must be agreed before reproduction..t: 07966 173 930.e: mail@jasonbye.com.w: http://www.jasonbye.com. .. ..