Author
Ted Hughes
August 17, 1930 – October 28, 1998 · United Kingdom
Poet, Translator, Novelist, Playwright, Astrologer, Science fiction writer, Children's writer, Writer
Titles on list
1
Total weeks
5
Peak rank
#7
Biography
- Born
- August 17, 1930 · Mytholmroyd
- Died
- October 28, 1998 · Southwark
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Gender
- Male
- Languages
- English
- Education
- Pembroke College, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Pembroke College
Awards & Honours
- 1960Somerset Maugham Award
- 1961Hawthornden Prize
- 1974King’s / Queen’s Gold Medal for Poetry
- 1977Officer of the Order of the British Empire
- 1980Heinemann Award
- 1983honorary doctorate
- 1985Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
- 1994Golden Wreath
- 1998Order of Merit
- Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature
- Guggenheim Fellowship
- T. S. Eliot Prize
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