Peter Dickinson (3) (1934–2023)
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A propos de l'auteur
Peter Dickinson was born in Livingstone, Northern Rhodesia, now Zambia on December 16, 1927. He served in the British Army before receiving a B.A. in English literature from King's College, Cambridge in 1951. He was an assistant editor and reviewer for Punch Magazine for seventeen years. His first afficher plus book, The Weathermonger, was published in 1968. He has written over 50 books for adults and young adults. His works for adults include Death of a Unicorn, Skeleton-in-Waiting, Perfect Gallows, The Yellow Room Conspiracy, and Some Deaths Before Dying. His works for young adults include The Iron Lion, The Ropemaker, Angel Isle, and In the Palace of the Khans. He has won several awards including the Boston Globe Horn Book Award in 1989 for Eva, the Carnegie Medal in 1979 for Tulku and in 1980 for City of Gold, the Whitbread Children's Prize for Tulku, and the Crime Writer's Golden Dagger for Skin Deep in 1968 and A Pride of Heroes in 1969. In 2009, he was awarded the OBE for services to literature. He died after a brief illness on December 16, 2015 at the age of 88. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Œuvres de Peter Dickinson
Bernarr Rainbow on Music: Memoirs and Selected Writings (Classic Texts in Music Education) (2010) 2 exemplaires
Five Diversions. For keyboard instruments 1 exemplaire
Paraphrase II for piano 1 exemplaire
Quintessential Satie [CD] 1 exemplaire
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Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Date de naissance
- 1934-11-15
- Date de décès
- 2023-06-19
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Lieu de naissance
- Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, England, UK
- Lieux de résidence
- Suffolk, England, UK
New York, New York, USA - Études
- Cambridge University
Juilliard School of Music - Professions
- composer
pianist
Emeritus Professor, University of Keele
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 11
- Aussi par
- 1
- Membres
- 41
- Popularité
- #363,652
- Évaluation
- 4.0
- ISBN
- 675
- Langues
- 13