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Scholefield, Alan

LC control no.n 79079244
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPR9369.3.S3
Personal name headingScholefield, Alan
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See alsoAlternate identity: Jordan, Lee, 1931-2017
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Associated placeLondon (England) Spain
Birth date1931-01-15
Death date2017-10-26
Place of birthCape Town (South Africa)
Profession or occupationAuthors Journalists
Found inHis A view of vultures, 1966.
His Night child, 1993: CIP t.p. (Alan Scholefield) pub. info. (lives in London)
Cat's eyes, c1982: t.p. (Lee Jordan)
Contemp. authors, New rev. ser., v. 34 (Scholefield, Alan; pseud.: Lee Jordan; b. 1/15/31, Cape Town, South Africa)
en.wikipedia.org website viewed August 17, 2020: Alan Scholefield ((15 January 1931 - 26 October 2017) was a South African writer famous for his Macrae and Silver series; Biography: After university he became a journalist on The Cape Times and The Cape Argus. He was one of a group of journalists and writers who left South Africa in the sixties to escape the rigid apartheid of the Prime Minister, Dr. Verwoerd. With his first wife Patricia, he lived in Spain writing short stories for America, Canada and London. The marriage broke up in 1960 and in 1962 he married the Australian journalist and novelist Anthea Goddard and settled in London. He worked in the London bureau of the Sydney Morning Herald twice, in 1954 and 1960)
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Associated languageeng