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- Andrew Sinclair (born 1935) is a British novelist, historian, critic, and film-maker. He was a founding member of Churchill College, Cambridge University, England, and has taught and traveled widely across the world. He currently lives in London and is married to the writer and leading London socialite Sonia Melchett (formerly married to Julian Edward Alfred Mond, 3rd Baron Melchett), and has two sons from previous marriages. His book The Better Half: The Emancipation of the American Woman won the Somerset Maugham Prize in 1967. His biographies have covered a wide variety of famous people including: Che Guevara, Dylan Thomas, Jack London, John Ford, J Pierpont Morgan and the painter Francis Bacon.
- Romanzi The Breaking of Bumbo. London, Faber, and New York, Simon and Schuster, 1959. My Friend Judas. London, Faber, 1959; New York, Simon and Schuster, 1961. The Project. London, Faber, and New York, Simon and Schuster, 1960. The Hallelujah Bum. London, Faber, 1963; as The Paradise Bum, New York, Atheneum, 1963. The Raker. London, Cape, and New York, Atheneum, 1964. Gog. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, and New York, Macmillan, 1967. Magog. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, and New York, Harper, 1972. The Surrey Cat. London, Joseph, 1976; as Cat, London, Sphere, 1977. A Patriot for Hire. London, Joseph, 1978. The Facts in the Case of E.A. Poe. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1979; New York, Holt Rinehart, 1980. Beau Bumbo. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1985. King Ludd. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1988. The Far Corners of the Earth. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1991. The Strength of the Hills. London, Hodder and Stoughton, 1992. Uncollected Short Stories "To Kill a Loris," in Texas Quarterly (Austin), Autumn 1961. "A Head for Monsieur Dimanche," in Atlantic (Boston), September 1962. "The Atomic Band," in Transatlantic Review 21 (London), Summer 1966. "Twin," in The Best of Granta. London, Secker and Warburg, 1967. Opere teatrali My Friend Judas (produced London, 1959). Adventures in the Skin Trade, adaptation of the work by Dylan Thomas (produced London, 1966; Washington, D.C. , 1970). * London, Dent, 1967; New York, New Directions, 1968. Under Milk Wood (screenplay). London, Lorrimer, and New York, Simon and Schuster, 1972. The Blue Angel, adaptation of the screenplay by Josef von Sternberg, music by Jeremy Sams (produced Liverpool, 1983).
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- Andrew Sinclair (born 1935) is a British novelist, historian, critic, and film-maker. He was a founding member of Churchill College, Cambridge University, England, and has taught and traveled widely across the world. He currently lives in London and is married to the writer and leading London socialite Sonia Melchett (formerly married to Julian Edward Alfred Mond, 3rd Baron Melchett), and has two sons from previous marriages.
- Romanzi The Breaking of Bumbo. London, Faber, and New York, Simon and Schuster, 1959. My Friend Judas. London, Faber, 1959; New York, Simon and Schuster, 1961. The Project. London, Faber, and New York, Simon and Schuster, 1960. The Hallelujah Bum. London, Faber, 1963; as The Paradise Bum, New York, Atheneum, 1963. The Raker. London, Cape, and New York, Atheneum, 1964. Gog. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, and New York, Macmillan, 1967. Magog.
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