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\n\tPatrick grew up in Cambridge and is the author of Corn Dolls, Steel Witches and Cut Out, a trilogy set in Cambridge and the Fens. His books have been acclaimed by reviewers in publications as diverse as The Times Literary Supplement and The News of The World, and have been published successfully in Italy, Germany and Holland.<\/p>\n

\n\tJoin him as he talks about his own background in Cambridge, the way this has shaped his writing, and why he chose the area as the setting for his trilogy.<\/p>\n

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