Martin walker author biography assignment
Martin Walker, a journalist, novelist, and historian, divides his time between Washington D.C. and a village in the Périgord region of.
Martin Walker will be well known to Suffolk readers as the author of the popular Bruno detective series set in the Perigord region of France where he lives....
Martin Walker (reporter)
British journalist
Martin Walker (born 1947) is the author of the popular Bruno detective series.
After working at The Guardian from 1971 to 1999, Walker joined United Press International (UPI) in 2000 as an international correspondent in Washington, D.C., and is now editor-in-chief emeritus of UPI. He was a member of A.T.
Kearney's Global Business Policy Council.
Life
Martin Walker was educated at Harrow County School for Boys and Balliol College, Oxford. He lives in the Périgord/Dordogne in Southern France with his wife with whom he has two daughters.[1][2]
Walker was on the staff of The Guardian from around 1971, working in a variety of positions, including bureau chief in Moscow and the United States, European editor, and assistant editor.[3] One of the unsuccessful candidates for the editorship of The Guardian in 1995, when Alan Rusbridger was appointed in succession to Peter Preston,[4] Walker