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Gordon Darroch

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in Norwich, The United Kingdom

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Memoir, Nonfiction

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June 2018

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Gordon Darroch moved to The Hague in April 2014 with his Dutch wife, Magteld, who was terminally ill with cancer. Since her death seven weeks later he has been raising their two sons alone. All three of them are autistic; Gordon was diagnosed in February 2018 at the age of 43.

Previously he lived for 13 years in Glasgow and studied English Literature and German in Edinburgh. Although he was born and raised in Norwich he considers himself a Scottish writer by virtue of his heritage, education and the fact that English people can't pronounce his surname.

He has worked as a journalist for the Press Association, The Herald and Scottish Television – though mercifully for the viewing public, he never ventured beyond the online news department. He h ...more

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	All the Time We Thought We Had 4.58 avg rating — 43 ratings — published 2018 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Rhinoceros and His Thoughts by C.L. Heslop (Contributor), Mary-Jane Grandinetti (Contributor), Fran Martel (Contributor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2009	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Risk 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars