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Phil Mailer


Born
Dublin, Ireland
Genre
History, Nonfiction


Phil Mailer (aka Phil Meyler) was born in Dublin Ireland in 1946 and is resident in both Ireland and Portugal. He has been a teacher in Portugal, the US (New York City) and Ireland for many years. After living in London, where he was on the fringes of the King Mob group in the late 60s, and in the US, he went to Portugal in late 1973 to teach English. There, he actively participated in the events following the Revolution of April '74, become an editor of the newspaper Combate and managed a bookshop, Contra A Corrente, in Lisbon with other Portuguese revolutionaries. Married to a Portuguese woman, he maintains a residence in Lisbon but has been teaching disadvantaged youth in inner city Dublin for fifteen years, a job from which he finally r ...more

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Average rating: 4.06 · 102 ratings · 18 reviews · 1 distinct work • Similar authors
Portugal, the impossible re...
4.06 avg rating — 102 ratings — published 1996 — 17 editions
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