Paul Scott

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Paul Mark Scott (born March 25, 1920 in Southgate, † March 1, 1978 in London ) was an English author.

He initially trained as an accountant and then served as an intelligence officer in the British Air Force in India. His last novel Staying on (dt. Epilogue. ) Was awarded the Booker Prize awarded. However, Scott died of cancer before accepting the award.

Works

  • The Chinese love pavilion. Blanvalet, Berlin 1962.
  • Tea and gin. Kiepenheuer and Witsch, Cologne / Berlin 1964.
  • Corrida in San Felíu. Kiepenheuer and Witsch, Cologne / Berlin 1967.
  • The jewel in the crown. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1985, ISBN 3-608-95325-6 .
  • The scorpion. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1986, ISBN 3-608-95326-4 .
  • The towers of silence. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1987, ISBN 3-608-95327-2 .
  • Distribution of the spoils. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1988, ISBN 3-608-95328-0 .
  • Aftermath. Klett-Cotta, Stuttgart 1989, ISBN 3-608-95411-2 .

literature

  • Janis E. Haswell: Paul Scott's philosophy of place (s). The fiction of relationality. Lang, New York 2002, ISBN 0-8204-5679-9 .

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personal data
SURNAME Scott, Paul
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Scott, Paul Mark (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English author
DATE OF BIRTH March 25, 1920
PLACE OF BIRTH Southgate
DATE OF DEATH March 1, 1978
Place of death London