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Duncan Campbell (journalist, born 1944)

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240:: "One impressive aspect of this book is the almost seamless blending of quite mundane events such as cricket matches with serious issues like imperialism, British and Indian politics, and death. Campbell makes important points through his characters without rendering them ridiculous – no mean feat considering the main characters are permanently stoned hippies and a frustrated hotelier. One of the reviews on the back of the book described it as 'a great beach read', but I'd go further than that – it's a great read whether you're on a beach or not." According to 134:; they have lived together since 1979, but the date they married is not clear. In January 2008, several news outlets reported that the couple had quietly married in India in November 2007, which Christie called "nonsense", adding: "I have been married for a few years. Don't believe what you read in the papers." 294:
reviewer called the book "by turns amusing, engaging, horrifying and, yes, thoughtful. It is not merely a catalogue of the goriest and most notorious crimes, but a fascinating description of the often corrupt relationship between
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before he quit in 1971, aged 26, to visit India, and pursue an ambition to become a journalist. Decades later, he turned the experience of the trip into his first novel,
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wrote about it: "A strong sense of nostalgia runs throughout this zany catalogue of atrocity and achievement", while
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Campbell has written several nonfiction books, including a history of British crime from the 1930s to the 1990s (
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Campbell is a former chair of the Crime Reporters' Association, for four years in the 1990s, and winner of the
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Underworld: The inside story of Britain's professional and organised crime ***The Sunday Times Bestseller ***
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We'll All Be Murdered In Our Beds: The Shocking History of Crime Reporting in Britain
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The Underworld: The inside story of Britain's professional and organised crime
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The Underworld: The inside story of Britain’s professional and organised crime
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That Was Business, This Is Personal: The Changing Face of Professional Crime
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Legal Reporting Award for Newspaper Journalist of the Year in 1992.
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from 1987 until 2010. He is also the author of several books.
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Campbell is the author of two novels, the first of which,
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draws on his many years as a crime correspondent. The
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and he now works as a freelance writer, including for
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Index

Duncan Campbell (The Guardian)
Duncan Campbell (journalist)
Duncan Campbell (disambiguation)
Edinburgh Academy
Glenalmond College
Julie Christie
The Guardian
Edinburgh Academy
Glenalmond College
Perth and Kinross
Julie Christie
copywriter
Ogilvy & Mather
London Daily News
City Limits
Time Out
LBC Radio
BBC Radio 5 Live
voluntary redundancy
Bar Council
hippie trail
Socialist Review
The Independent
Caroline Beale
Evening Standard
Fleet Street
Sunday Times
Billy Connolly
ISBN
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