David Learmont
Author, Journalist
United StatesBiography
I was a teacher of French and German and then an expatriate teacher of English as a foreign language, working in (West) Germany, the Persian Gulf (as it was then), Qatar, Cyprus, the Arab Emirates, Cyprus and Hong Kong. I was also for many years a freelance journalist, writing regular columns in The Weekly Gulf Times (12 years), The Cyprus Weekly, and occasional articles in Pravda, The St Petersburg Times, Malta Now and others.
Books by David Learmont
The Foster Factory describes the experiences of an elderly couple who became foster carers in their mid-sixties. David and Marsha Learmont decided upon retirement that they weren't quite ready yet for pipe and slippers by the fire (not that Marsha had ever smoked a pipe.)