Gavin Maxwell (1) (1914–1969)
Autor(a) de Ring of Bright Water
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About the Author
Gavin Maxwell (1914-1969) was born at the House of Elrig in Wigtownshire, Scotland, and educated at Oxford. He is the author of Ring of Bright Water, the international bestseller about raising pet otters near his cottage in the Highlands. For years, he ran a shark fishery in the Hebrides. He is mostrar mais also the author of God Protect Me From My Friends, a biography of a Sicilian outlaw. He traveled extensively throughout North Africa and the Middle East. mostrar menos
Séries
Obras por Gavin Maxwell
Penguin Readers Level 3: the Ring of Bright Water (Penguin Readers (Graded Readers)) (1999) 16 exemplares
La baia degli ontani 5 exemplares
Associated Works
Reader's Digest Best Sellers: Devil Water | Dearly Beloved | Ring of Bright Water | The Devil's Advocate (1962) 19 exemplares
Great Animal Stories: If Only They Could Talk, Ring of Bright Water, A Cat in the Window, Elephant Bill, Encounters… (1960) — Contribuidor — 11 exemplares
Kirjavaliot - Kohtalokas diagnoosi (Error of judgment ∙ The key to Rebecca ∙ Ring of bright water ∙ The Aviator) (1982) 2 exemplares
Etiquetado
Conhecimento Comum
- Nome canónico
- Maxwell, Gavin
- Data de nascimento
- 1914-07-15
- Data de falecimento
- 1969-09-07
- Sexo
- male
- Nacionalidade
- UK
- Local de nascimento
- Elrig, Wigtownshire, Scotland, UK
- Local de falecimento
- Inverness, Scotland, UK
- Locais de residência
- Elrig, Wigtownshire, Scotland
Sandaig, Highland, Scotland
Eilean Bàn, Highland, Scotland
London, England, UK - Educação
- Hertford College, Oxford University (BA)
St Cyprian's School, Eastbourne, Sussex, England, UK
Stowe School, Buckinghamshire, England, UK - Ocupações
- writer
naturalist - Relações
- Maxwell, Sir Herbert (grandfather)
Thesiger, Wilfred (travel companion)
Nutkins, Terry (legal dependant)
Geddes, Tex (crewman) - Organizações
- Special Operations Executive
Scots Guards - Prémios e menções honrosas
- Fellow, Royal Society of Literature
Fellow, Royal Geographical Society
Fellow, Zoological Society of London - Agente
- Peter Janson-Smith
Membros
Críticas
Listas
Nature Writing (1)
Prémios
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Estatísticas
- Obras
- 15
- Also by
- 10
- Membros
- 1,965
- Popularidade
- #13,083
- Avaliação
- 3.9
- Críticas
- 37
- ISBN
- 101
- Línguas
- 6
- Marcado como favorito
- 4