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Neil Carpenter was born in 1950 in Cornwall. After reading English at Cambridge, he had a variety of lecturing jobs in England and abroad before returning to Cornwall to teach English in schools.

Since retiring, he has worked as a volunteer advocate for adults with a learning disability. ‘Austerity’s Victims’ and 'Benefits on Trial' are based on that experience.
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Neil Carpenter A non-fiction book showing how adults with a learning disability have been affected by the government's austerity-driven cuts.…moreA non-fiction book showing how adults with a learning disability have been affected by the government's austerity-driven cuts.(less)

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How is publication of your non-fiction going?

Neil Carpenter Austerity's Victims is being launched on 12 July. You can get the details on my blogpost.

The book is available on Amazon.

Print version: http://www.ama …moreAusterity's Victims is being launched on 12 July. You can get the details on my blogpost.

The book is available on Amazon.

Print version: http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/1984977601
Kindle: http://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B07D3PVC8G
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Average rating: 4.59 · 59 ratings · 27 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Austerity's Victims: Adults with a Learning Disability 4.58 avg rating — 40 ratings — 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
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	Killing You Softly really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings — published 2014 — 3 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

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A broken system or a deliberately cruel strategy?
I intended to write a review of this excellent book when I first read it more than a year ago, however, as with many good intentions they were neglected as life moved on. It’s a worrying reflection on the times we are in, that the outrages which Neil Carpenter so eloquently describes here with such honesty and insight, are somehow as predictable as Read more of this blog post »

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