Anne Barrett
Anne Barrett (born 1911 near Portsmouth , † 1986 ) is a British writer.
She became known as a children's and young adult book author through the novel Midway , first published in 1967, which was first published in 1970 in German translation by Arena Verlag under the title Mein Tiger Mitty . Since then, the book has appeared in several editions and publishers. Through her father, a senior naval officer, she traveled extensively at an early age and spent her childhood and adolescence in South Africa and the Republic of China .
Works
- Mein Tiger Mitty , Arena Verlag, Würzburg 1970, most recently: Zeitverlag, Hamburg 2008, ISBN 978-3-938899-47-2
Web links
- About the author Anne Barrett Author portrait of the time for the youth book series Fantastic Stories for Young Readers
personal data | |
---|---|
SURNAME | Barrett, Anne |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British writer |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1911 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | at Portsmouth |
DATE OF DEATH | 1986 |