Youd, Samuel, 1922-2012
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Name (Hebrew)
כריסטופר, ג'ון, 1922-2012
Name (Latin)
Youd, Samuel, 1922-2012
Other forms of name
Youd, Christopher Samuel, 1922-2012
Youd, Christopher Samuel, 1922-
Christopher, John, 1922-2012
Date of birth
1922
Date of death
2012
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Sources of Information
- His The opportunist, c1955:t.p. (Samuel Youd)
- Contemporary authors,v. 77-80 (Youd, Samuel, 1922- ; full name: Christopher Samuel Youd; wrote premodinantly under John Christopher)
- Biog. resource center, July 26, 2005((Christopher) Samuel Youd; b. Apr. 16, 1922, Knowsley, England; full-time writer, 1958-; writes under pseudonyms John Christopher, Anthony Rye (Giant's Arrow, 1956), Hilary Ford, William Godfrey, Peter Graaf, Peter Nichols (Patchwork of death, 1965, Piedmont and the English, 1967))
- The Author's בכלות העשב, (1979).
Wikipedia description:
Sam Youd (16 April 1922 – 3 February 2012) was a British writer best known for science fiction written under the name of John Christopher, including the novels The Death of Grass, The Possessors, and the young-adult novel series The Tripods. He won the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize in 1971 and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in 1976. Youd also wrote under variations of his own name and under the pseudonyms Stanley Winchester, Hilary Ford, William Godfrey, William Vine, Peter Graaf, Peter Nichols, and Anthony Rye.
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