Mike Gayle was born on 1970-10- Birmgham, Uned Kgdom, is an Author. Disver Mike Gayle's Bgraphy, Age, Height, Physil Stats, Datg/Affairs,...
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- MIKE GAYLE ON THE LEGACY OF LOCKDOWN: I WAS SO LUCKY TO HAVE MY WIFE TO LGH, CRY AND YELL AT THE TV WH
- 'THEY WERE TREATED TERRIBLY' – WHY 'LAD L' VETERAN MIKE GAYLE IS FALLY TACKLG RACISM
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MIKE GAYLE ON THE LEGACY OF LOCKDOWN: I WAS SO LUCKY TO HAVE MY WIFE TO LGH, CRY AND YELL AT THE TV WH
The panmic, then, has at the very least shown me two thgs: that ’s highly likely I’ll spend much of my twilight years ont of the TV or readg books, rather than workg on my golf swg – and that the person I’ll be dog this wh will be my Gayle is an thor and journalist. But this month, a genre tradnally domated by women prented s top prize to Mike Gayle. “It’s jt lovely, ” says Gayle.
In a books market where such btsellg thors as Fieldg and Cathere Alltt were providg an sight to romantic relatnships om a female perspective – and landg the label “chick l” for their efforts – Gayle joed the lik of Nick Hornby and Tony Parsons givg a male view. This won them the “lad l” moniker, although Gayle has said he prefers “pop l”, bee his wrg is “jt like pop mic as much as ’s immediately accsible … yet touchg on all the great them – love, lghter, hatred and jealoy – whout feelg the need to take self too serly”. ‘Love, lghter, hatred and jealoy’ … some of Gayle’s novels.
'THEY WERE TREATED TERRIBLY' – WHY 'LAD L' VETERAN MIKE GAYLE IS FALLY TACKLG RACISM
”Gayle is speakg to me via Zoom om his home town of Birmgham, where he liv wh his wife, two dghters and a much-loved pet.
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And y, when we go to the vets, they do announce him as Sail Gayle! ”Gayle eventually moved back to Birmgham, and spent a year spltg his time between eelance journalism and workg on the novel.
”‘If they didn’t like what you wrote, you’d be ad to them’ … Mike Gayle’s lumn Bliss. Photograph: supplied by Mike GayleWhen My Legendary Girliend was published 1998, immediately earned the moniker “the male Bridget Jon”.
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” Gayle skewers Will’s endls pg for Aggi wh warmth and a great al of humour.