About Piers Paul Read
Novelist and playwright Piers Paul Read was born in Beaconsfield, England on March 7, 1941. He was educated by Benedictine Monks at Ampleforth College, York and also at St. John's College, Cambridge.
Piers Paul Read is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and a member of the Council of the Society of Authors. He has also written a number of television plays, and several of his novels have been adapted for film and television. He lives in London.
Piers Paul Read is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, and a member of the Council of the Society of Authors. He has also written a number of television plays, and several of his novels have been adapted for film and television. He lives in London.
Novels
Game in Heaven with Tussy Marx (1966)
The Junkers (1968)
The Professor's Daughter (1971)
The Upstart (1973)
Polonaise (1976)
The Train Robbers (1978)
A Married Man (1979)
A Season in the West (1988)
On the Third Day (1990)
A Patriot in Berlin (1995)
aka The Patriot
Knights of the Cross (1997)
Alice in Exile (2001)
The Death of a Pope (2009)
The Misogynist (2010)
The Junkers (1968)
The Professor's Daughter (1971)
The Upstart (1973)
Polonaise (1976)
The Train Robbers (1978)
A Married Man (1979)
A Season in the West (1988)
On the Third Day (1990)
A Patriot in Berlin (1995)
aka The Patriot
Knights of the Cross (1997)
Alice in Exile (2001)
The Death of a Pope (2009)
The Misogynist (2010)
Non fiction
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors (1974)
Quo Vadis?: Subversion of the Catholic Church (1991)
Ablaze: The Story of the Heroes and Victims of Chernobyl (1993)
The Templars: The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades (1999)
Alec Guinness: The Authorised Biography (2003)
Hell and Other Essays (2006)
The Dreyfus Affair (2012)
Quo Vadis?: Subversion of the Catholic Church (1991)
Ablaze: The Story of the Heroes and Victims of Chernobyl (1993)
The Templars: The Dramatic History of the Knights Templar, the Most Powerful Military Order of the Crusades (1999)
Alec Guinness: The Authorised Biography (2003)
Hell and Other Essays (2006)
The Dreyfus Affair (2012)
Awards
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Piers Paul Read recommends
 The Society of Others (2004) William Nicholson "A novel I would dearly love to have written... Exciting, funny, wise, and beautifully written... Nicholson has to my mind established himself with this first work of adult fiction as one of the best novelists around." |
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