Mark Barrowcliffe Quotes


Our grandparents' generation never expected too much out of life and, paradoxically, were happier for it. It never occurred to my granddad that he would enjoy work. He hated it from the day he walked through the factory gates at 14 to when he left at 65.


Citations

Barrowcliffe, Mark. "Why Are So Many 30-Somethings Having a Mid-Life Crisis?" Daily Mail, 2008.

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  • Born: January 1, 1964
  • Nationality: English
  • Profession: Writer

Mark Barrowcliffe, also known as M.D. Lachlan and Mark Alder, is an English writer. He was born in Coventry and studied at the University of Sussex. After graduating, Barrowcliffe worked as a journalist before penning his first novel, Girlfriend 44. He then made a name for himself writing "lad lit". He currently lives and writes in Brighton, East Sussex, and South Cambridgeshire.