Brett, Simon

LC control no.	n 80073598
Descriptive conventions	rda
LC classification	PR6052.R4296
Personal name heading	Brett, Simon *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Biography/History note	Simon Brett is British crime novelist and playwright. He has published under the pseudonym Charles Paris, has worked as a freelance writer, and has produced radio and television programs for the BBC.
Associated country	U.K.
Located	Sussex, England
Birth date	19451028
Place of birth	Surrey, England
Profession or occupation	Authors, English Dramatists
Found in	His Cast, in order of disappearance ... 1975. His Situation tragedy, c1981: t.p. (Simon Brett) CIP data sht. (b. 1945) The Faber book of useful verse, 1981: t.p. (Simon Brett) jkt. (lives in Sussex, England) Twentieth century crime and mystery writers, 1982 (Brett, Simon (Anthony Lee); b. in Worcester Park, Surrey 10-28-1945; lists crime novels, plays, and Frank Muir goes into --- books) Writers directory, 1982 (Brett, Simon (Anthony Lee); b. 1945; British mystery novelist and playwright) Letter from Faber and Faber, London, dated 7-29-85 (Simon Brett, b. 1945; Faber once erroneously gave 1943 as birth date; has written crime novels under name Charles Paris) Letter from the engraver Simon Brett, b. 1943, dated 8-6-85 (the other Simon Brett, b. 1945, is a former BBC radio/TV producer and successful freelance writer; wrote scripts, crime novels, and two anthologies for Faber and Faber; I have contacted him only once, on which occasion he informed me that there is a third Simon Brett, a very unsuccessful actor) NUCMC data from Boston Univ. Lib. for His Papers, 1965-1982 (Brett, Simon, 1945-; English writer, radio producer)
Associated language	eng