Barry Unsworth
Novelist, Author
1930 – 2012
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Who was Barry Unsworth?
Barry Unsworth FRSL was a British writer known for his historical fiction. He published 17 novels, and was shortlisted for the Booker Prize three times, winning once for the 1992 novel Sacred Hunger.
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- Born
- Aug 10, 1930
Wingate - Also known as
- Barry Forster Unsworth
- Spouses
- Valerie Moor
(1959 - 1991) - Aira Pohjanvaara-Buffa
(1992 - 2012/06/05)
- Valerie Moor
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- University of Manchester
- Died
- Jun 4, 2012
Perugia
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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