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Peter Ackroyd CBE, FRSL (born 5 October 1949) is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a specialist interest in the history and culture of London.
Feb 18, 2024 · Author Peter Ackroyd: ‘You eat a great deal of knowledge. You sick it up. And then you start again’. Tim Adams. The prodigious output of the great biographer and novelist, now 74, shows no sign...
Apr 18, 2024 · Peter Ackroyd, British novelist, critic, biographer, and scholar whose technically innovative novels present an unconventional view of history. His notable works include the novel Hawksmoor and biographies on such figures as T.S. Eliot, Charles Dickens, and Thomas More.
Peter Ackroyd has 181 books on Goodreads with 406621 ratings. Peter Ackroyd’s most popular book is London: The Biography.
Novelist, biographer and poet Peter Ackroyd was born in London on 5 October 1949. He graduated from Clare College, Cambridge, and studied at Yale University as a Mellon Fellow, where he completed Notes for a New Culture: An Essay on Modernism, published in 1976.
Nov 22, 2021 · Peter Aykroyd, a former cast member and writer on “Saturday Night Live” and brother to Dan Aykroyd, has died. He was 66. A cause of death was not released. Aykroyd’s passing was announced on...
The History of England Series. 7 primary works • 7 total works. Having written enthralling biographies of London and of its great river the Thames, acclaimed author Peter Ackroyd now turns to England itself in a landmark six-part history.
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