The Escape Artist by Matt Seaton

The Escape Artist by Matt Seaton

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The story of one man's passion for amateur cycling, and his retreat from that obsession as real life barged roughly in. For a time Matt Seaton's life revolved around his bikes but then marriage, the birth of twins and his wife Justine Picardie's brutal illness confined his cycling to the past.

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The Escape Artist by Matt Seaton

The story of one man's passion for amateur cycling, and his retreat from that obsession as real life barged roughly in. For a time Matt Seaton's life revolved around his bikes but then marriage, the birth of twins and his wife Justine Picardie's brutal illness confined his cycling to the past.
Matt Seaton was born in Brighton in 1965. He has written for, amongst others, the Observer, Telegraph, Vogue, Independent on Sunday, Daily Mail, and the New York Times Book Review. He is a contributing editor at Esquire and the Parents editor at the Guardian. He co-edited and contributed to the book Before I Say Goodbye (Penguin, 1998), by his late wife, the journalist Ruth Picardie. He is remarried, to American writer Anna Shapiro, and lives in Kennington, south London, with her and his two children.
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ISBN 13 9781841151038
ISBN 10 1841151033
Title The Escape Artist
Author Matt Seaton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2002-04-02
Number of pages 192
Prizes Short-listed for Joe Ackerley Prize 2003
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.