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  2. Ted Lewis (15 January 1940 – 27 March 1982) was a British writer known for his crime fiction.

  3. Sep 26, 2015 · So, what is Ted Lewis’s legacy? His writing lit a torch for those who sought to explore the darker places in men’s souls, and Raymond Chandler’s words, “ The crime story tips violence out of its vase on the shelf, and pours it back down into the street where it belongs, ” might be an appropriate epitaph.

  4. Discover the works of Ted Lewis, the renowned author of Get Carter, at The Ted Lewis Centre. Explore our documentary on Ted Lewis and his influential works.

  5. Jan 21, 2018 · The godfather of Brit noir: cult crime writer Ted Lewis is due a renaissance. When he died in 1982, he was remembered in the literary world – if at all – solely as the man who “wrote that film with Michael Caine”.

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  6. His first novel, All the Way Home and All the Night Through was published in 1965, followed by Jack's Return Home, subsequently retitled Get Carter after the success of the film of the sa. Ted Lewis (1940 – 1982) was a British writer born in Manchester, an only child.

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    • May 15, 1982
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  7. Sep 29, 2008 · Ted Lewis, the man who wrote so convincingly about London-based gangsters, came of age in the same small North Lincolnshire town where he later went down in flames. Lewis continued to live in Barton-Upon-Humber while attending Hull College of Art, commuting across the Humber estuary via ferry.

  8. Ted Lewis has 38 books on Goodreads with 6919 ratings. Ted Lewiss most popular book is Get Carter (Jack Carter, #1).

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