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P. H. Newby

P. H. Newby was a British radio producer, novelist, writer, literary critic, journalist and manager (1918–1997). He was born at Crowborough and died at Garsington.

Also recorded as Percy Howard Newby.

Overview

Born at Crowborough in 1918, died at Garsington in 1997.

Career and activity

P. H. Newby worked in radio broadcasting.

He was employed by Cairo University. Recorded position is Booker Prize judge.

Catalogued works

37 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. Their recorded dates run from 1945 to 1995. The first 12 are listed here.

Something to Answer For. The Picnic at Sakkara. The Spirit of Jem. Leaning in the Wind. Ṣalāḥ al-Dīn wa-ʻaṣruhu. Tales from the Arabian nights. The novel, 1945-1950. Broadcasting, dated 1977. Coming in with the tide, dated 1991. The Egypt story, dated 1984. Eternelle Egypte, dated 1980. Feelings have changed, dated 1981.

Literature

4 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Newby, Baron, (Richard Mark Newby) (born 14 Feb. 1953), Who's Who, 2007. Newby, Dangerfield, African American Studies Center, 2005. Newby, Dangerfield, African American Studies Center, 2013. Newby, James R., African American Studies Center, 2007.

In detail

P. H. Newby studied at Hanley Castle High School. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is radio broadcasting.

Employment is recorded with Cairo University. Positions recorded include Booker Prize judge.

Distinctions recorded are Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Booker Prize and Somerset Maugham Award.

Chronology

  1. 1918P. H. Newby born at Crowborough.
  2. 1997P. H. Newby died at Garsington.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “P. H. Newby”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q531194: P. H. Newby

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