David Mitchell

The author of Bluffer's Guides to both Law and Divorce, David was inspired to write Tea,Love and War by the extraordinary history of his newly discovered Indian family. David is a solicitor and former judge, a trustee of a leading independent school and enjoys golf, tennis and squash. His book on Leicester Squash Club celebrates the building of new courts to mark the 75th anniversary of the Club

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The main character of David's first book: Tea, Love and War is Stuart Poyser who left England in 1930 to work on a tea estate in Assam. Stuart fathered a child by a native woman on the estate and his daughter's quest for her roots is central to the story READ THE FEATURE ON TEA, LOVE AND WAR IN THE LEICESTER MERCURY ON FRIDAY 23 MARCH 'Moving tale of love and loss in wartime Assam'
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