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Jane Carswell

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born

The United Kingdom

gender

female

genre

Travel, Biographies & Memoirs, Religion & Spirituality

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Born in England, Jane Carswell received all her schooling at St Margaret's College in Christchurch, New Zealand, where she lives now lives. Other homes were in Dunedin, Perugia (where she studied Italian) Waikari, Leeston and Chongqing (where she taught English). After piano lessons with Jessie Cook until she was 25, Jane began a lifelong career in teaching music. She has also worked with publishers, booksellers, lawyers, accountants, historians, real estate agents and artists. She is a Benedictine oblate, is married, and has a son and daughter, a 1912 straight-strung Bechstein piano, a split-cane fly rod, and small grandchildren who are teaching her ballet. She is a regular visitor to Australia.