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Wesker, Arnold, 1932-2016

LC control no.n 94008898
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR6073.E75
Personal name headingWesker, Arnold, 1932-2016
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Associated countryGreat Britain
Birth date1932-05-24
Death date2016-04-12
Place of birthStepney (London, England)
Place of deathBrighton (England)
Field of activityPlaywriting Drama
Profession or occupationDramatists
Found inArnold Wesker revisited, 1994: CIP t.p. (Arnold Wesker) galley (b. 5/26/32 in Stepney, E. London; playwright)
Wikipedia, Nov. 6, 2012 (Arnold Wesker; Sir Arnold Wesker (born 24 May 1932, Stepney, London); British dramatist known for his contributions to kitchen sink drama. He is the author of 42 plays, 4 volumes of short stories, 2 volumes of essays, a book on journalism, a children's book, extensive journalism, poetry and other assorted writings)
Arnold Wesker, playwright WWW site, Nov. 6, 2012: home page (Arnold Wesker; born 24 May 1932, London; considered one of the key figures in 20th Century drama; author of 44 plays, 4 volumes of short stories, 2 volumes of essays, an autobiography, a book on journalism, a children's book, extensive journalism, poetry and other assorted writings)
   <http://www.arnoldwesker.com/>
New York times WWW site, viewed Apr. 14, 2016 (in obituary published Apr. 13: Arnold Wesker; b. May 24, 1932; d. Tuesday [Apr. 12, 2016], Brighton, aged 83; British playwright who came to prominence in the 1950s with stark dramas about working-class life, many of them influenced by his childhood in a leftist Jewish family in East London)
Associated languageeng
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