Robert Edward BurleyFollowing his graduation from the University of Newcastle, NSW, Robert Burley spent thirty-five years teaching in small country schools. He majored in English and History, and has always been an avid reader and lover of literature. He has written andcollected a plethora of poems, short stories and novels, based on both true life and fiction. Robert is a guitarist and singer- songwriter, and has played professionally since he was sixteen years of age in dance bands and duos throughout the Hunter Valley. He has composed and recorded numerous songs. The Japanese Pilot is dear to his heart because it illustrates what can happen when people demonstrate kindness and understanding rather than prejudice. Read More Read Less