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Stu Lloyd

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in Zimbabwe

November 10

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Nonfiction, Travel, History

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Spike Milligan, Noel Barber, Douglas Bader, Paul Brickhill

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My life story goes something like this: conceived in California, born in Zimbabwe, schooled in South Africa, emigrated to Australia, worked in New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, China and now living in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

With a background in psychology, and a career as a copywriter and creative director in the Mad Man world of multinational ad agencies, people watching and understanding the human spirit have always come naturally to me.

10 books published to date, with sales over 100,000.

I write military history (WW 2 books), business behaviour (especially creativity and cognitive skills), Asia expat books, and travel.

My bucket list is mostly comprised of two-wheeled motorcycle adventures in remote parts of the world. Riding and writing - ...more

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	Hardship Posting vol. 1 3.50 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hardship Posting: True Tales Of Expat Misadventure In Asia (Volume 2) 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Missing Years: A PoW's Story from Changi to Hellfire Pass, 1942-45 4.22 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Gone Troppo 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings — published 2006 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hardship Posting: True Tales of a Expat Misadventure in Asia, Volume 3 4.50 avg rating — 6 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hare of the Dog: History, Humour and Hell-raising from the Hash House Harriers it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2002 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bamboozled - The Lighter Side of Expat Life in Asia 3.33 avg rating — 6 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Honeymoon for One: Collected travel writings from Australia to Zimbabwe (and everywhere in between). 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hardship Posting - Vol 5: True Tales of Expat Misadventure in Asia it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	KILLER QUESTIONS: How to Shape Better Questions to Create Explosive Breakthroughs it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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And the Roots of Rhythm Remain (ZE Series, 6)

by Joe Boyd

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Mandela: The Authorised Biography

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The Soldier's Wife

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