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Robin Bayley had a successful career in children’s television, when one morning he decided to leave his job and sell his apartment to travel and follow his muse. As well as uncovering the story told in The Mango Orchard, he written many articles and articles and is currently working on the screenplay for a feature film he has been commissioned to write, as well as researching for his next book.


Fireworks-to-celebrate-the-launch-of-the-French-language-version-of-The-Mango-OrchardThe headlines in the French newspapers are united today, describing with one voice the sense of elation and even relief. The regional daily L’Independent talks about a “Turning point” and La Nouvelle Republique talks of “new hope”. Even Liberation does not hide its excitement. In an editorial by Nicolas Demorand, the paper says that there is “huge joy” in France.


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"I’m at Broadcasting House, the new home of the BBC World Service, for an appearance on Outlook. I am, will admit, a little nervous. This is not just a national broadcast, it’s the Whole World. And ..."   ...read it »
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" Fantastic book kept me interested from beginning to end could hardly believe that it was a true story, exciting, intriguing a real mexican experience. "
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" Absolutely loved it. What a story and a journey to know your roots. "
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‘A magical Mexican adventure...Bayley unpicks the story of his ancestor’s adventures with much skill and persistence. He has a fine ear for dialogue with a Tarantino-style, comic-book delivery, and the ending, in which he tries to reconcile his elder...more
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date: November 06, 2011 12:00PM
location: Lennoxlove House, a few minutes' drive from the ancient town of Haddington , Lennoxlove House , The United Kingdom
description: The festival takes place in the grounds of a beautiful stately home/castle 20 miles east of Edinburgh.

Author reads from and talks about The Mango Orchard, with slide show of photos of his and his great grandfather's journeys through the Americas

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