![]() It was not until he started working with the poet Alan Ross the poet and magazine editor as his patron that he found success. However, what people do not know is that this novel was not his first literary attempt as he had destroyed several manuscripts before that. He has now been writing for more than three dozen years. He published “The Sweet Shop Owner” in 1980 aged 31 and has never looked back since. When he was in his twenties, he traveled to Greece and for a while lived there as he taught English as a Second Language. Graham is thus a baby boomer and loves the typical things of his generation such as traveling and being carefree. Swift was born the youngest of two siblings born to a civil service clerk who at some point fought in the Second World War as a fighter pilot in the Royal Navy. It is from these two colleges that he graduated with his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. ![]() ![]() The author spent much of her childhood in London and went to Cambridge’s Queens College and York University’s Dulwich College. Graham Swift is an English short story author and novelist whose sophisticated psychological works are an exploration of the effects of family history on modern domestic living. ![]()
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