Edward Rutherfurd
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Edward Rutherford is a pseudonym for Francis Edward Wintle. A writer of historical novels, he has also found success with multigenerational epics. His first book Sarum: The Novel of England was published in 1987. It was followed in 1991 with Russka: The Novel of Russia. He has also published two visa mer novels which cover the story of Ireland from the time just before Saint Patrick to the twentieth century: Dublin: Foundation (The Princes of Ireland) and Ireland: Awakening (The Rebels of Ireland). His books have been translated into twenty languages. Wintle was born in 1948, in Wiltshire, England. He attended Cambridge University and graduated with honors in English. His title's Paris and Sarum: The Novel of England made The New York Times Best Seller List. (Bowker Author Biography) visa färre
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The Forest [abridged] 3 exemplar
Budgie (Colouring Books) 3 exemplar
London [abridged] 3 exemplar
Sarum dl2 1 exemplar
DUBLIN SAGA, THE 2/2A pri,reb 1 exemplar
Pasadena * 1 exemplar
Russka / Sarum / London / The Forest 1 exemplar
Londres. La novela: Dos mil años de historia condensados en una novela que fluye como el Támesis (2021) 1 exemplar
1995 1 exemplar
2007 1 exemplar
2006 1 exemplar
1998 1 exemplar
Becoming Naomi Leon 1 exemplar
Nyskoven, bd. 2 1 exemplar
Nyskoven, bd. 1 1 exemplar
Galilee 1 exemplar
Russka [abridged] 1 exemplar
Kina 1 exemplar
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- Namn enligt folkbokföringen
- Wintle, Francis Edward
- Andra namn
- Rutherfurd, Edward (pseudonym)
- Födelsedag
- 1948
- Kön
- male
- Nationalitet
- Verenigd Koninkrijk
- Födelseort
- Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
- Bostadsorter
- Salisbury, Wiltshire, England, UK
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
Palo Alto, California, USA
London, England, UK
New Hampshire, USA
New York, New York, USA (visa alla 7)
Ireland (Republic of) - Utbildning
- University of Cambridge
Stanford University - Yrken
- writer
author
novelist - Organisationer
- Friends of Salisbury Cathedral
Salisbury Civic Society
Friends of Chawton House - Kort biografi
- http://www.edwardrutherfurd.com/us/au...
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Edward Rutherfurd. i Historical Fiction (november 2011)
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- #981
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The idea of following history through a set of stories about family lines, is both sort of kludgy, and at the same time brilliant. I'm willing to agree that a line of the Browns (I don't remember any names from the book) kept their family name and family worldview through centuries. If they were nice people or nasty ones in the bronze age, they were the same in the 1900s. That's the cover Rutherfurd uses to make his novel work. And it did work for me. What I know about English history is probably largely influenced by this big, fat, paperback book.… (mer)