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Peter Howard

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I grew up in Zimbabwe and Zambia, and went to university in England. During my 20s and 30s, I hitchhiked through Africa and elsewhere, and started and ran a furniture making, interiors and museum showcase business.

These days I do some consultancy to pay the bills, but spend most of my time writing fiction in my shed.

I'm an alumnus of the Faber Academy 'Writing a Novel' course.
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The Miraculous Music of Cla...

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