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Piers Read ist der Sohn des Dichters Herbert Read und entstammt einer gläubigen katholischen englischen Familie. Er studierte an der Universität Cambridge, wo er 1962 mit einem M.A. (Master of Arts) abschloss. 1963 bis 1964 verbrachte er ein Jahr in West-Berlin, was ihn zu seinem zweiten Roman The Junkers (1968) inspirierte und seine ...
In this book Piers Paul Read documents in precise detail how everything unfolded for the survivors, from the airplane crash on October 13, until they were rescued, 72 days later. This was a gruesome story, reading about every little thing that transpired within the crash site. This survival story is not entirely a tale of loving brotherhood or ...
From 1992-7 he was Chairman of the Catholic Writers' Guild. He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature (FRSL). His most well-known work is the non-fiction Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (1974), an account of the. British novelist and non-fiction writer. Educated at the Benedictines' Ampleforth College, and subsequently entered ...
Piers Paul Read (Beaconsfield, 7 de março de 1941) é um romancista e dramaturgo inglês.. Estudou num colégio de monges beneditinos e em Cambridge. Entre as suas obras de não-ficção conta-se o livro Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, que vendeu cinco milhões de exemplares e foi adaptado ao cinema, Ablaze: The Story of Chernobyl, e The Templars, uma história das cruzadas.
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Piers Paul Read is the author of works of fiction, reportage, history, biography and journalism. He is best known for Alive. The Story of the Andes Survivors published in 1974 but has won a number of literary awards for his novels. Recent work. Scarpia. Bloomsbury, 2015
Piers Paul Read was born on 7 March, 1941, in Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire, the third son of the poet and art critic, Sir Herbert Read, and Margaret Ludwig, a musician of German, Scottish, Irish and Italian extraction. At the age of eight, Read moved with his family to the village of Stonegrave in Ryedale, North Yorkshire, close to the farm ...
