Derek Beaven
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Derek Beaven (born 1947) is a British novelist. His first novel, Newton's Niece, won the Commonwealth Writers Prize for best first book, Europe and South Asia. His second book, Acts of Mutiny was shortlisted for the Guardian Fiction Prize and the Encore Award.[1]
Beaven was born in South London. He studied at Ashlyns School, Hertfordshire. He read English at Oxford University.[2] He lives in Maidenhead, Berkshire, England.[3][4]
Works
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- Acts of Mutiny, Fourth Estate, 1998, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- If the Invader Comes, Fourth Estate, 2001, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- His Coldest Winter, Fourth Estate, 2005; HarperCollins, 2006, Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
Reviews
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- "Acts of Muniny", The New York Times, Mark Schone, 19 March 2000
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ Encore Archived 24 December 2011 at the Wayback Machine. Encoreaward.com. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Derek Beaven from HarperCollins Publishers. Harpercollins.ca (24 March 2010). Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Derek Beaven | Authors | Macmillan. Us.macmillan.com (4 December 2009). Retrieved 10 August 2011.
- ^ Derek Beaven. HarperCollins. Retrieved 10 August 2011.
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