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Charles Spencer is a well-known journalist and leading theatre critic, and the author of a series of witty and acerbic thrillers based in the worlds of theatre journalism and showbusiness. He was educated at Charterhouse and Balliol College, Oxford, and after spells on the Evening Standard,...
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Colin Spencer is an author, journalist, broadcaster, playwright and lecturer, and is considered one of the finest food writers in the country. He was first published over fifty years ago in The London Magazine, and he wrote a food column for The Guardian for thirteen years. He is t...
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Ali Spritzler is an Anglo-American poet, who now writes fiction and radio drama. She was born in Los Angeles, graduated from Sarah Lawrence College, New York, and has lived in Britain since 1987. Her poetry was first published in the Observer, and her poems were featured in Fabe...
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Adrian Stewart is a World War II historian and writer, recognised as a leading authority on naval and aerial warfare. Educated at Rugby School and Caius College, Cambridge, his books include The Battle of Leyte Gulf (1979), Hurricane: The War Exploits of the Fighter Aircraft (1982)...
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Alan Strachan is an acclaimed theatre director, and has recently turned his hand to biographies. Born and educated in Dundee, he received degrees from the universities of St. Andrews and Oxford before moving to London, where he embarked on a career of astonishing range and success. He has worked wit...
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Arthur Swinson: 1916-1970 Arthur Swinson was a distinguished soldier with a lifelong passion for writing, who produced an astonishing array of books. Born in St. Albans, he trained as an army officer cadet at Sandhurst before seeing action as an infantryman in India, Assam, Burma an...
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Philip Temple is one of the top rank of New Zealand writers, and author of over thirty books in a variety of genres. Born in Yorkshire and educated in London, after moving to New Zealand his early work focused on explorers and mountaineers, including The World at Their Feet...
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D. M. Thomas is an internationally published novelist, poet, and translator. Born and raised in Cornwall, he studied Russian during his national service and went on to read English at New College, Oxford. He has lived and worked in Australia and the United States, and was a teacher before he became ...
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Grace Thompson is the prolific Welsh author of over thirty-five novels, much-loved and borrowed from libraries throughout the country. She was born in Barry, South Wales, and after qualifying as an NNEB she worked in schools and with children in care for many years. Her first book was Di...
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[only works up to 1977 represented] William Trevor is one of the most prolific writers to have emerged from modern Ireland. A novelist and short-story writer, he was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He worked briefly as a teacher, and later...
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