Background
Haylock, John Mervyn was born on September 22, 1918 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England. Son of Sydney John and Winifred Margaret (Baker) Haylock.
(Haylock brings wry wit and exuberance to this depiction o...)
Haylock brings wry wit and exuberance to this depiction of Tokyo's sex scene and the clash of Eastern and Western cultures. His crisp narrative moves quickly in brief, entertaining chapters...A swift and spicy read."" - Publishers Weekly.
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Haylock, John Mervyn was born on September 22, 1918 in Bournemouth, Hampshire, England. Son of Sydney John and Winifred Margaret (Baker) Haylock.
Diplôme Français, Institut de Touraine, Tours, France, 1937; Certified d'Immatriculation, U. Grenoble, France, 1938; Bachelor with honors, Cambridge (England) University, 1942; Master of Arts with honors, Cambridge (England) University, 1946; Diploma Education, Cambridge (England) University, 1948.
Teacher English, Primary Teachers Training College, Baghdad, Iraq, 1948-1952; teacher English, College of Commerce and Economics, Baghdad, Iraq, 1952-1956; teacher English, Waseda U., Tokyo, 1958-1960, 62-65; visiting Professor of English literature, Rikkyo U., Tokyo, 1975-1982; visiting Professor of English literature, Japan Women's U., Tokyo, 1982-1984.
(Haylock brings wry wit and exuberance to this depiction o...)
Served to captain British Army, 1940-1946. Fellow Royal Society Literature.