Jan Morris (1926–2020)
Forfatter af Pax Britannica: the Climax of an Empire
Om forfatteren
Jan Morris served as an intelligence officer with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers, studied at Oxford University, and was a reporter for the Times and the Guardian before launching a successful career as a novelist, history author, and travel writer
Image credit: LGBT History Month
Serier
Værker af Jan Morris
Turner and Venice [cat. exp., London, Tate Britain, 9 Oct. 2003-11 Jan. 2004, Kimbell Art Museum, Fort Worth, 15 Feb-30… (2003) 55 eksemplarer
The upstairs donkey and other stolen stories 3 eksemplarer
Hav 3 eksemplarer
Pax Britanica, 3-volume set 2 eksemplarer
Heaven's Command hd 1 1 eksemplar
Search for A Writer's House in Wales 1 eksemplar
Five Approaches of Literary Criticism 1 eksemplar
The World Bank 1 eksemplar
A View of the Royal Navy 1 eksemplar
Associated Works
The Condé Nast Traveler Book of Unforgettable Journeys: Great Writers on Great Places (2007) — Bidragyder — 251 eksemplarer
I Should Have Stayed Home: The Worst Trips of the Great Writers (1994) — Introduktion — 175 eksemplarer
The Writer on Her Work, Volume II: New Essays in New Territory (1730) — Bidragyder — 124 eksemplarer
The Pleasure of Reading: 43 Writers on the Discovery of Reading and the Books that Inspired Them (2015) — Bidragyder — 82 eksemplarer
100 Journeys for the Spirit: Sacred, Inspiring, Mysterious, Enlightening (2010) — Bidragyder — 55 eksemplarer
Mexico: Some Travels and Some Travelers There (Destinations) (1990) — Introduktion, nogle udgaver — 21 eksemplarer
MHQ: The Quarterly Journal of Military History — Autumn 1993 (1993) — Author "Fisher's Face" and "The Battle of Fatshan Creek" — 16 eksemplarer
Penguins 60s Classics (Loose as the Wind; Now Remember; Florence Nightingale; Rumpole and the Younger Generation;… (1996) — Bidragyder — 12 eksemplarer
Adventures in Japan: A Literary Journey in the Footsteps of a Victorian Lady (2000) — Introduktion, nogle udgaver — 10 eksemplarer
Great Interviews of the 20th Century: Fidel Castro by Herbert Matthews 1957 (2007) — Bidragyder — 4 eksemplarer
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Almen Viden
- Kanonisk navn
- Morris, Jan
- Andre navne
- Morris, James Humphrey (birth name)
- Fødselsdato
- 1926-10-02
- Dødsdag
- 2020-11-20
- Køn
- female
- Nationalitet
- UK
- Fødested
- Clevedon, Somerset, England, UK
- Dødssted
- Pwllheli, Gwynedd, Wales, UK
- Bopæl
- Somerset, England, UK
Llanystumdwy, Wales
Fforest, Monmouthshire, Wales - Uddannelse
- Lancing College
University of Oxford (Christ Church) - Erhverv
- journalist
travel writer
historian - Relationer
- Morys, Twm (son)
Tuckniss, Elizabeth (wife, partner)
Morris, Mark (son) - Priser og hædersbevisninger
- Royal Society of Literature (Fellow|1961)
Gorsedd y Beirdd (1992)
Glyndŵr Award (1996)
Order of the British Empire (Commander|1999)
Golden PEN Award (2005)
Medlemmer
Discussions
British Author Challenge May 2023: Jan Morris & R.F. Delderfield i 75 Books Challenge for 2023 (juni 2023)
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Statistikker
- Værker
- 86
- Also by
- 50
- Medlemmer
- 9,470
- Popularitet
- #2,538
- Vurdering
- 4.0
- Anmeldelser
- 165
- ISBN
- 405
- Sprog
- 16
- Udvalgt
- 27