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George Biro


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What Killed Jane Austen? What Killed Jane Austen?
Jane Austen‚ the much−loved author of Emma‚ Pride and...

Interview

When and how did you start writing?

As a teenager at school‚ I enjoyed writing compositions and sometimes threw in some humour. Once the English teacher read out one of these. I had dreams of becoming a journalist‚ but parental advice steered me into medicine.

At university‚ I found it a thrill when I got my name in one of the student magazines. Once in vacation‚ I stood in for the editor of a real magazine that paid real money; that gave me a buzz too.

Until I hit 50 or so‚ I worked in...

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