Bowen, John, 1924-....

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Author of novels, short stories, children's fiction, plays, and screenplays; actor and television producer; b. in Calcutta, India; lives in England; writes with Jeremy Bullmore using joint pseudonym Justin Blake.

From the description of John Bowen collection, 1960-1969. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70960716

John Bowen, playwright and novelist, was born in India to British parents. Bowen began his writing career as an editor with SKETCH, during which time he had his first novel published. In 1960, with the publication of two more novels, Bowen gave up his advertising career to work as a.

script consultant for Associated Television, where he has written more than 20 plays for television.

From the description of Papers, 1968-1970. (Temple University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 122690705

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referencedIn Gore Vidal papers, 1850-2020 (inclusive), 1936-2008 (bulk) Houghton Library
creatorOf Bowen, John, 1924-. John Bowen collection, 1960-1969. Boston University. School of Medicine
creatorOf Bowen, John, 1924-. Papers, 1968-1970. Temple University Libraries, Paley Library
referencedIn Temple University. Descriptive registers, 1970-1973. Wisconsin Historical Society Archives
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associatedWith Lambert, Verity. person
associatedWith Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965. person
associatedWith Temple University. corporateBody
correspondedWith Vidal, Gore, 1925- person
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English literature
Television
Television plays
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Actors
Authors, English
Indian authors
Novelists
Television producers and directors
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Birth 1924-11-05

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