James Kirkup
1918
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2009
genre: poetry, journalism, theatre, autobiography
country of citizenship: United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
languages spoken, written or signed: English
educated at: Durham University
occupation: translator, writer, university teacher, poet, journalist
award received: Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
James Harold Kirkup (23 April 1918 – 10 May 2009) was an English poet, translator and travel writer. He wrote over 45 books, including autobiographies, novels and plays. He wrote under many pen-names including James Falconer, Aditya Jha, Jun Honda, Andrew James, Taeko Kawai, Felix Liston, Edward Raeburn, and Ivy B. Summerforest. He became a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 1962. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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