Christopher Bland (1938–2017)
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Christopher Bland was born in Japan on May 29, 1938. He grew up in Northern Ireland and was educated at Oxford University. He was captain of the university fencing team and fenced for Ireland at the 1960 Rome Olympics. He was chairman of Canongate for 22 years retiring in October 2016. His debut mostrar más novel, Ashes in the Wind, was published in 2014. He died from cancer on January 28, 2017 at the age of 78. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
Obras de Christopher Bland
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre legal
- Bland, Sir Francis Christopher Buchan
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1938-05-29
- Fecha de fallecimiento
- 2017-01-28
- Género
- male
- Nacionalidad
- England
UK - Lugar de nacimiento
- Yokohama, Japan
- Educación
- Sedbergh School, Cumbria, England
Oxford University (Queen's College) - Ocupaciones
- business executive
politician
novelist - Organizaciones
- British Broadcasting Corporation (Chaiman ∙ 1996-2001)
Royal Shakespeare Company
British Telecom
London Weekend Television - Premios y honores
- Knight Bachelor (1993)
- Biografía breve
- A consistently successful businessman, when asked in an interview with Big Issue what he would say to his 16-year old self, he replied "I'd tell him to become a writer. Forget all tha other stuff."
Miembros
Reseñas
Listas
Estadísticas
- Obras
- 3
- Miembros
- 35
- Popularidad
- #405,584
- Valoración
- 3.2
- Reseñas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 19