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Almond, David, 1951-

LC control no.n 86144797
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6051.L588
Personal name headingAlmond, David, 1951-
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Variant(s)Almond, Dėvid, 1951-
Алмонд, Дэвид, 1951-
LocatedFelling (England) Norfolk (England) Northumberland (England) Newcastle upon Tyne (England)
Birth date1951-05-15
Place of birthNewcastle upon Tyne (England)
Field of activityChildren's literature Children's stories Fiction Literature Novels
AffiliationRoyal Society of Literature (Great Britain) University of East Anglia Newcastle upon Tyne Polytechnic
Profession or occupationAuthors Novelists Teachers Special education teachers
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inHis Sleepless nights, 1985: title page (David Almond) cover page 4 (born 1951, Newcastle; degree in English & Amer. lit, Univ. of East Anglia; Northern Arts Writers Award recipient)
The boy who swam with piranhas, 2013: title page (David Almond) back cover flap (lives in Northumberland, England)
Wikipedia, July 26, 2018: (David Almond FRSL (born 15 May 1951) is a British author who has written several novels for children and young adults; born in Newcastle upon Tyne in 1951 and raised in neighbouring Felling; educated at the University of East Anglia and Newcastle Polytechnic. After graduating, Almond worked as a teacher for five years; he then moved to an artists' commune in Norfolk and concentrated on his writing. He returned to Newcastle and worked as a part-time special needs teacher)
Almond, David. Novenʹkiĭ, 2022: title page (Дэвид Алмонд = Dėvid Almond)
Associated languageeng