Christopher Priest
Christopher Priest (1943–2024) was a British novelist, screenwriter and writer.
Also recorded as Christopher McKenzie Priest; John Luther Novak; Colin Wedgelock; Chris Priest.
Christopher Priest in brief
- Born
- 1943
- Died
- 2024
- Known for
- novelist, screenwriter and writer
- Place of birth
- Cheadle
Overview
Born at Cheadle in 1943, died in 2024.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
The field of work recorded is literature, creative and professional writing and science fiction novel. J. G. Ballard and H. G. Wells are recorded as an influence.
Works named in the authority record are The Inverted World, The Affirmation, The Prestige, The Separation and The Islanders.
Distinctions recorded are James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire for Best Foreign-Language Short Story, Bob Morane award for best foreign novel and Arthur C. Clarke Award.
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q707796: Christopher Priest
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