Peter Ackroyd
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Gender | Male |
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Age | 75 |
Born | East Acton |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Parents | Graham Ackroyd |
Audrey Whiteside | |
Plays | The Mystery of Charles Dickens |
Job | Novelist |
Biographer | |
Literary critic | |
Education | Yale University |
Clare College, University of Cambridge | |
St Benedict's School, Ealing | |
Clare College | |
St Benedict's School - Senior and Sixth Form | |
Movies/Shows | London |
The Romantics | |
The Limehouse Golem | |
Awards | Somerset Maugham Award |
Guardian Fiction Prize | |
James Tait Black Memorial Prize - Biography | |
Date of birth | October 5,1949 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Genres | Biography; Drama; Essays; Fiction; Literary Criticism; Non-fiction; Poetry; Short Stories |
Subject | London |
Nominations | Booker Prize |
Prix Médicis essai | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 486952 |
London: The Biography
Hawksmoor
Thames
Shakespeare: The Biography
London Under
Civil War
Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination
Tudors: The History of England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I
Queer City
The Life of Thomas More
Alfred Hitchcock
The Lambs of London
The Great Fire of London
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
Three Brothers
Venice: Pure City
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde
The Clerkenwell Tales
Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
The Fall of Troy
The Canterbury Tales
The House of Doctor Dee
English Music
The Plato Papers
The English Ghost: Spectres Through Time
The Death of King Arthur: The Immortal Legend (Classics Deluxe Edition)
Notes for a new culture
Dominion: A History of England
Revolution: The History of England from the Battle of the Boyne to the Battle of Waterloo
Charlie Chaplin
Milton in America: A Novel
Dickens
Blake
Wilkie Collins: A Brief Life
Dickens: Public Life and Private Passion
Poe: A Life Cut Short
London Lickpenny
The History of England: Foundation
Foundation: The History of England:
Chaucer
Chatterton
The History of England - Tudors
Escape from Earth
T. S. Eliot
Introduction to Dickens
Dressing Up: Transvestism and Drag, the History of an Obsession
Ezra Pound and his world
Isaac Newton
London. Die Biographie
Londres, Una Biografia
Hawksmoor
Thames
Shakespeare: The Biography
London Under
Civil War
Dan Leno and the Limehouse Golem
Albion: The Origins of the English Imagination
Tudors: The History of England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I
Queer City
The Life of Thomas More
Alfred Hitchcock
The Lambs of London
The Great Fire of London
The Casebook of Victor Frankenstein
Three Brothers
Venice: Pure City
The Last Testament of Oscar Wilde
The Clerkenwell Tales
Foundation: The History of England from Its Earliest Beginnings to the Tudors
The Fall of Troy
The Canterbury Tales
The House of Doctor Dee
English Music
The Plato Papers
The English Ghost: Spectres Through Time
The Death of King Arthur: The Immortal Legend (Classics Deluxe Edition)
Notes for a new culture
Dominion: A History of England
Revolution: The History of England from the Battle of the Boyne to the Battle of Waterloo
Charlie Chaplin
Milton in America: A Novel
Dickens
Blake
Wilkie Collins: A Brief Life
Dickens: Public Life and Private Passion
Poe: A Life Cut Short
London Lickpenny
The History of England: Foundation
Foundation: The History of England:
Chaucer
Chatterton
The History of England - Tudors
Escape from Earth
T. S. Eliot
Introduction to Dickens
Dressing Up: Transvestism and Drag, the History of an Obsession
Ezra Pound and his world
Isaac Newton
London. Die Biographie
Londres, Una Biografia
Peter Ackroyd Life story
Peter Ackroyd CBE, FRSL is an English biographer, novelist and critic with a specialist interest in the history and culture of London. For his novels about English history and culture and his biographies of, among others, William Blake, Charles Dickens, T. S.