Jan Mark (1943–2006)
Autor(a) de The Museum Book: A Guide to Strange and Wonderful Collections
About the Author
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Séries
Obras de Jan Mark
A Fine Summer Knight by Jan Mark (1997-02-27) 1 exemplar(es)
Geisterstunde. Der Fluch der Schatten. 1 exemplar(es)
An Ciobar, an Rìgh 's an Reubaire 1 exemplar(es)
Associated Works
Twisted Circuits: A Sinister Collection of Hi-tech Tales (Beaver Books) (1987) — Contribuinte — 5 cópias
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome padrão
- Mark, Jan
- Nome de batismo
- Mark, Janet Marjorie Brisland
- Data de nascimento
- 1943-06-22
- Data de falecimento
- 2006-01-16
- Sexo
- female
- Nacionalidade
- England
UK - Local de nascimento
- Welwyn, Hertfordshire, England, UK
- Local de falecimento
- Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
- Causa da morte
- meningitis-related septicaemia
- Locais de residência
- Kent, England, UK
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK - Educação
- Canterbury College of Art
- Ocupação
- short-story writer
novelist
children's book author
teacher - Premiações
- Carnegie Medal for Writing (1977, 1984)
- Pequena biografia
- Janet Marjorie Brisland married Neil Mark, and the couple had two children before the marriage ended in divorce. Jan Mark began her career as an author only in her mid-thirties, and was the author of numerous children’s books. She received the Carnegie Medal for her her works Thunder and Lightning (1977) and Handles (1983). She was a runner-up posthumously a third time for her work Turbulence (2005).
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Discussions
Sci Fi novel where elite society imports artist from another planet em Name that Book (Junho 2011)
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 88
- Also by
- 18
- Membros
- 1,658
- Popularidade
- #15,501
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Resenhas
- 23
- ISBNs
- 264
- Idiomas
- 7
- Favorito
- 3
As the year progresses, Hanno becomes increasingly alienated and disoriented especially when a disastrous visit to his father seems to show that his father can't wait to get rid of him again. His brother never visits. Hanno's loss of identity, the abusive treatment he receives, and deterioration of his health takes a worse turn when