biography
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| lived:
| (1951– )
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| biography:
| Writer, born in Des Moines, Iowa, USA. In 1977 he moved to England and settled in North Yorkshire. His travel books include the best-sellers The Lost Continent and Neither Here Nor There (1991), and among his books on the English language are Mother Tongue (1990) and Made in America (1994). Notes From A Small Island (1995) recounts his last trip around Britain before returning to America, when he produced Notes From a Big Country (1998). He was planning a move to Britain again in 2001. |
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