Marcus grew up in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire. After leaving school he worked for many years as a civil engineer.
Marcus had a lifelong ambition to write and at the age of 49 he abandoned his engine...ver maisMarcus grew up in Bletchley, Buckinghamshire. After leaving school he worked for many years as a civil engineer.
Marcus had a lifelong ambition to write and at the age of 49 he abandoned his engineering career and went to study full-time for a B.A. degree at Lancaster University. He remained at the university and obtained a taught M.A. in Contemporary Literary Studies.
Upon leaving university he was engaged as a teacher of English at a school in Italy, at Novi Ligure near Milan. Whist there he wrote this novel. After six years Marcus returned to live in the UK where he resides in the Lune Valley near Lancaster.ver menos