Mark Rice-Oxley

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Mark Rice-Oxley
BornOctober 1969
OccupationJournalist
OrganizationThe Guardian
Notable workUnderneath the Lemon Tree

Mark Rice-Oxley is a British journalist. He is an editor and columnist at The Guardian newspaper, [1] whose credits include award-winning work such as WikiLeaks, [2] Qatar's World Cup Slaves [3] and the Shirt on Your Back . [4]

Rice-Oxley is the author of Underneath the Lemon Tree, [5] an autobiography that describes his journey through depression and recovery. [6]

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  6. Hicks, Cherrill (12 March 2012). "Mark Rice-Oxley: How I survived a nervous breakdown". The Telegraph. Retrieved 22 April 2015.