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Alex Marsh

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The United Kingdom

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http://www.privatesecretdiary.com

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Genre

Fiction, Memoir, Humor and Comedy

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September 2010

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"I love Alex Marsh's writing. It makes me laugh, think and wish I live in England." - Jill Twiss, writer, HBO's 'Last Week Tonight with John Oliver'.

Alex Marsh was born in 1971 in Essex. His parents had worked in publishing in the fifties and sixties, and he grew up in a house piled high with books. These competed for space with paraphernalia from Australia, his Victoria-born grandfather having been known as ‘Mister Melbourne,’ a baker and local celebrity on Hampstead’s South End Green.

His childhood coinciding with the microcomputer revolution, Alex’s first professional writing job was as a teenage columnist for ‘Spectrum Adventurer’ magazine. Since then he’s written short columns for The Guardian, jokes for BBC Radio and guest-edited one o ...more

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	Sex & Bowls & Rock and Roll: How I Swapped My Rock Dreams for Village Greens 3.46 avg rating — 98 ratings — published 2010 — 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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