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Paul Maunder

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in Oxford, The United Kingdom

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Sports, Fiction, Memoir

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Michael Chabon, Haruki Murakami, John Cheever, Iris Murdoch, Tim Krabb ...more

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When I'm struggling to get a story going, I'll take myself off to the National Theatre lounge on London's Southbank with a notebook and a pencil. Buy coffee. Eat fruit pastilles.

When it's flowing, I'll switch to my laptop. Get distracted by Facebook and Twitter. Fail to achieve the word target I'd set myself. So it goes.

I live in South London with my wife and two children. When the city drives me crazy I head out into the Kent lanes on my bike, pedal into the Weald of Kent, turn round and ride back into the suburbs. ...more

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Average rating: 4.12 · 52 ratings · 4 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

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The Night Watchman

by Louise Erdrich

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The Bomber Mafia: A Story Set in War

by Malcolm Gladwell

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If We Were Villains

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