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Children. Drama. Fiction. Non-Fiction. Poetry. Short Stories. Born: Nottingam, England. Publishers: Flamingo. Agents: Sheil Land Associates Ltd. Biography. Alan Sillitoe was born on 4 March 1928 in Nottingham, England. He left school at the age of 14 and worked at the Raleigh Bicycle Factory (1942), and as an air traffic control assistant (1945-6).
Apr 30, 2010 · Alan Sillitoe was one of the stars of the Angry Young Men, but resisted classification throughout his prolific career. With his death last week, a strand of late 20th-century literature has...
Apr 25, 2010 · Sun 25 Apr 2010 16.56 EDT. Alan Sillitoe, who died today aged 82, was part of a generation of working-class writers who shifted the boundaries of taste. Not that Sillitoe, born into the...
Apr 26, 2010 · April 26, 2010. Alan Sillitoe, a British writer whose two early works a novel, “Saturday Night and Sunday Morning,” and a short story, “The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner” drew...
Apr 25, 2010 · March 04, 1928. Died. April 25, 2010. Genre. Literature & Fiction, Short Stories. edit data. Alan Sillitoe was an English writer, one of the "Angry Young Men" of the 1950s (although he, in common with most of the other writers to whom the label was applied, had never welcomed it). For more see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Sil... ...more.
Apr 29, 2010 · Alan Sillitoe, writer, died on April 25th, aged 82. ENGLISH working men had been heard from before. Piers Plowman, chancing one summer day upon a field of folk; John Clare's shepherd, observing ...
Authors & Events. Alan Sillitoe. A S. About the Author. Alan Sillitoe was born in 1928, the son of a tannery worker. He left school at age fourteen to work in a factory. He was one of the working-class novelists who revitalized British fiction in the 1950s.
