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Born in North
Queensferry, Fife in 1954
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Moved to Gourock
aged 9
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Studied English,
Philosophy and Psychology at Stirling University
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Had a number of
jobs, including a technician for British Steel, and a clerk in a law firm
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Always intended to
be an author
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First book : The
wasp factory published in 1984
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Uses the initial of
his middle name, Menzies, for all his science fiction writing
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