Nigel McDowell

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Nigel McDowell


Born
in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, The United Kingdom
February 07, 1982

Died
February 07, 2016

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From Nigel McDowell's blog (http://www.nigelmcdowellauthor.com/ab...)

I grew up in County Fermanagh, rural Northern Ireland, and as a child spent most of my time battling boredom, looking for adventure - crawling through ditches, climbing trees, devising games to play with my brother and sister, and reading. My favourite book as a child was The Witches by Roald Dahl.

After graduating with a degree in English (and having no clue what to do with it!), I decided to go off on another adventure, spending almost two years living and working in Australia and New Zealand. With me I took a small notebook containing notes about a boy called "Bruno Atlas", and a seaside town called "Pitch End". When I returned to Ireland after my travels, one notebook h
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Average rating: 3.52 · 275 ratings · 76 reviews · 4 distinct worksSimilar authors
The House of Mountfathom

3.39 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2017 — 2 editions
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Tall Tales From Pitch End

3.55 avg rating — 75 ratings — published 2013 — 6 editions
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The Black North

3.79 avg rating — 63 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions
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“But remember this: no journey can be made without the risk of stepping into the dark.”
Nigel McDowell, The House of Mountfathom

“Though I would say this: if you are very fortunate, you will live long enough in this life to achieve a complete and blissful ignorance.”
Nigel McDowell, The House of Mountfathom