Roy Lewis
Roy Lewis (born November 6, 1913 in Felixstowe , England , † 1996 ) was a British writer and journalist.
Roy Lewis grew up in Birmingham and studied at Oxford University , where he received his Bachelor of Arts in 1934 . He then studied at the London School of Economics and initially worked as an economist. He later became interested in journalism and worked for the Economist and the Times , among others . His novel The Evolution Man served Jamel Debbouze as a template for the animated film Pourquoi j'ai pas mangé mon père .
Works
- 1960: What We Did to Father , also published as The Evolution Man and Once Upon an Ice Age (German edition: "Edward Roman from the Pleistocene", Unionsverlag Zurich, 1995, ISBN 3-293-20107-5 )
Individual evidence
Web links
- Literature by and about Roy Lewis in the catalog of the German National Library
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SURNAME | Lewis, Roy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British writer and journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | November 6, 1913 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Felixstowe , England |
DATE OF DEATH | 1996 |