Alice Thomas Ellis (1932–2005)
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Alice Thomas Ellis (also writes as Anna Margaret Haycraft), is a novelist and columnist. She was born in Liverpool, England in 1932. She attended Bangor Grammar School and the Liverpool School of Art. Ellis wrote a weekly column for the Spectator from 1985 to 1989 and for the Catholic Herald from toon meer 1990 to 1996. She co-wrote two books on juvenile delinquency with psychiatrist Tom Pitt-Atkins. Ellis also wrote A Welsh Childhood, a book recounting the history of Wales and featuring the photographs of Patrick Sutherland. Ellis has written several novels beginning with The Sin Eater in 1977. The novel won the Welsh Arts Council Award. Other novels include Unexplained Laughter which won the Yorkshire Post Novel of the Year in 1985 and The Inn at the End of the World which was the winner of the Writer's Guild Award for Best Fiction in 1991. Another novel, The 27th Kingdom, received a Booker Prize Nomination in 1982. She was also a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature from 1999 until her death in 2005, due to lung cancer. (Bowker Author Biography) toon minder
Ontwarringsbericht:
(eng) Alice Thomas Ellis is the pseudonym of Anna Margaret Haycraft.
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- Ellis, Alice Thomas
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- Lindholm, Anna Margaret (birth name)
Ellis, Alice Marie
O' Casey, Brenda
Haycraft, Anna Margaret
Ellis, Alice Thomas (pen name) - Geboortedatum
- 1932-09-09
- Overlijdensdatum
- 2005-03-08
- Geslacht
- female
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- UK
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- Liverpool, England, UK
- Plaats van overlijden
- London, England, UK
- Woonplaatsen
- Liverpool, Merseyside, UK
Penmaenmawr, Wales, UK
London, England, UK
Powys, Wales, UK - Opleiding
- Liverpool College of Art
Convent of Notre Dame de Namur, Liverpool, UK - Beroepen
- novelist
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food writer - Relaties
- Blackwood, Caroline (friend)
Lowell, Robert (friend)
Bainbridge, Beryl (friend)
Lucie-Smith, Alexander (editor, mentor and friend) - Organisaties
- Duckworth and Co. [fiction editor]
The Spectator
The Catholic Herald
The Universe - Prijzen en onderscheidingen
- Welsh Arts Council Award (1977)
Yorkshire Post Award (1986)
Fellow, Royal Society of Literature, 1999 - Ontwarringsbericht
- Alice Thomas Ellis is the pseudonym of Anna Margaret Haycraft.
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