A Bit off the Map and other stories
Language: English
Published by Granada Publishing Ltd. A Panther Book, Hertfordshire, England, Great Britain, 1982
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Firmly bound with light handling wear including small creases on the corners of some pages, blue pen line across the top and lower closed page edges.
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- Title
- A Bit off the Map and other stories
- Author
- Angus Wilson
- Publisher
- Granada Publishing Ltd. A Panther Book, Hertfordshire, England, Great Britain
- Publication year
- 1982
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0586048960
- ISBN 13
- 9780586048962
- Dimensions
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall
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About the Author
One of Britain's most distinguished novelists Sir Angus Wilson was born in 1913. Educated at Westminster and Merton College, Oxford he joined the British Museum as a cataloguer before being called for service in 1941. His literary career began with a collection of short-stories published in 1949. These were followed by other short-story collections, novels and plays.
Co-founder with Malcolm Bradbury of the MA programme in creative writing at the University of East Anglia, Wilson was appointed professor in 1967. Chair of many literary panels, including the Booker prize, and campaigner for homosexual equality he was knighted in 1980. He died in 1991.
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