Jan Mark (1943–2006)
Författare till The Museum Book: A Guide to Strange and Wonderful Collections
Om författaren
Foto taget av: Photo: Hachette Children's Books
Serier
Verk av Jan Mark
Geisterstunde. Der Fluch der Schatten. 1 exemplar
An Ciobar, an Rìgh 's an Reubaire 1 exemplar
Associerade verk
A Century of Children's Ghost Stories: Tales of Dread and Delight (1995) — Bidragsgivare — 27 exemplar
Twisted Circuits: A Sinister Collection of Hi-tech Tales (Beaver Books) (1987) — Bidragsgivare — 5 exemplar
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Allmänna fakta
- Vedertaget namn
- Mark, Jan
- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Mark, Janet Marjorie Brisland
- Födelsedag
- 1943-06-22
- Avled
- 2006-01-16
- Kön
- female
- Nationalitet
- England
UK - Födelseort
- Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Dödsort
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Dödsorsak
- meningitis-related septicaemia
- Bostadsorter
- Kent, England, UK
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK - Utbildning
- Canterbury College of Art
- Yrken
- short-story writer
novelist
children's book author
teacher - Priser och utmärkelser
- Carnegie Medal for Writing (1977, 1984)
- Kort biografi
- Janet Marjorie Brisland married Neil Mark, and the couple had two children before the marriage ended in divorce. Jan Mark began her career as an author only in her mid-thirties, and was the author of numerous children’s books. She received the Carnegie Medal for her her works Thunder and Lightning (1977) and Handles (1983). She was a runner-up posthumously a third time for her work Turbulence (2005).
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Sci Fi novel where elite society imports artist from another planet i Name that Book (juni 2011)
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Statistik
- Verk
- 88
- Även av
- 18
- Medlemmar
- 1,658
- Popularitet
- #15,501
- Betyg
- 3.7
- Recensioner
- 23
- ISBN
- 264
- Språk
- 7
- Favoritmärkt
- 3
As the year progresses, Hanno becomes increasingly alienated and disoriented especially when a disastrous visit to his father seems to show that his father can't wait to get rid of him again. His brother never visits. Hanno's loss of identity, the abusive treatment he receives, and deterioration of his health takes a worse turn when