My 12 Quake Books
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My 12 Quake Books

There have been 12 really influencial books in my life: The Magus by John Fowles.  I relate to it because Nicholas Urfe, the protagonist, became an English teacher abroad when he couldn’t think of anything else to do – just like me.   It’s essentially a lesson in learning to love and this is one of…

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Nicholas Mackechnie Hawkin – 50th Reunion Essay

Nicholas Mackechnie Hawkin helenick@sky.com Spouse(s): Helen Rouse (1999) Career: Translator World Council of Churches, English Language Trainer Canada, Spain, UK, Lecturer Spain, UK Avocations: Photography, public speaking, writing, classic films, rock and roll College: Trumbull Yale changed me completely. My eyes were opened in New Haven between 1966 and 1969—and my mind too, if I’m…

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Banner Bio – Nicholas Hawkin

NICHOLAS MACKECHNIE HAWKIN (Nick). Born January 23, 1945 in Exeter, Devon, England, son of Robert Pearse Hawkin and Fina Mackehenie de la Fuente Hawkin. Attended Elston Hall School, Nottinghamshire, England, and Ampleforth College, Ampleforth, England; Universite d’Aix-en-Provence, Jan., 1964 to May, 1964; and Universidad de los Andes, Oct., 1965 to May, 1966. Entered Yale Sept.,…