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You Know, You Should Think About Writing Another Book
"I strive not to endorse whatever is in me, but nevertheless, that's the way looking back on it. That's something that I see and pick up on," he says. "My dad's a writer, novelist. My mum is a, you know, after teaching, my dad became very successful, literary novelist and travel writer." His mother went on to become a radio producer and worked for the BBC World Service. He talks about his early years as an anxious child who was obsessed with maypole dancing.