14 Facts About Duncan Fallowell

Duncan Fallowell was born on 1948 and is an English novelist, travel writer, memoirist, journalist and critic.

Duncan Fallowell was part of a group experimenting with psychedelic drugs.

Duncan Fallowell began writing about Can's music in the British press in 1970 and visited the group in Cologne soon after.

Duncan Fallowell wrote verbal covers to many of Can singer Damo Suzuki's non-linguistic vocals.

When Damo left the band in 1973, Duncan Fallowell was asked if he'd like to take over as vocalist noted that "after a long dark night of the soul" decided against it.

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Duncan Fallowell's prose combines baroque extravagance with a shiny demotic smartness.

Schmidt was a member of Can and Duncan Fallowell had already written the lyrics to two albums of his songs: Musk at Dusk and Impossible Holidays.

Third novel, A History of Facelifting, draws on his experience of the Marches, the border country in Herefordshire and mid-Wales, which Duncan Fallowell discovered in 1972 when he first visited Hay-on-Wye at the invitation of Richard Booth, the self-styled 'King of Hay'.

Duncan Fallowell has visited the area often since then, at times staying for long periods in remote cottages.

Duncan Fallowell's writings have appeared in The Times, The Sunday Times, Observer, Guardian, Independent, The Daily Telegraph, The American Scholar, the Paris Review, Tatler, Vanity Fair, Marie Claire, Playboy, Penthouse, Encounter, Tages Anzeiger, The Age, La Repubblica, New Statesman, Vice, and many other publications.

Duncan Fallowell has often contributed to the intellectual monthly Prospect and has had columns in The Spectator, the Evening Standard and several online magazines.

April Ashley's Odyssey, Duncan Fallowell's authorised biography of his friend, was published in 1982.

Duncan Fallowell published his fourth novel London Paris New York in 2020 in electronic form via Amazon.

Duncan Fallowell has for many years conducted an epistolary relationship with the Surrealist Mexican artist Pedro Friedeberg.