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Emyr Humphreys


Wales (1919 - 2020)

Emyr Humphreys was born in Prestatyn, Wales, and lived on Anglesey. He was a writer of novels, poetry, short stories, and non-fiction, and a Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature.

Awards: SoA (1953)
 
Series
Land of the Living
   1. Flesh and Blood (1974)
   2. The Best of Friends (1978)
   3. Salt of the Earth (1985)
   4. An Absolute Hero (1986)
   5. Open Secrets (1988)
   6. National Winner (1971)
   7. Bonds of Attachment (1991)
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Novels
   The Little Kingdom (1946)
   The Voice of a Stranger (1949)
   A Change Of Heart (1951)
   Hear and Forgive (1952)
   A Man's Estate (1955)
   The Italian Wife (1957)
   A Toy Epic (1958)
   The Gift (1963)
   Outside The House Of Baal (1965)
   The Kingdom of Bran (1979)
   The Anchor Tree (1980)
   Jones (1984)
   Outside Time (1991)
   Unconditional Surrender (1996)
   The Gift of a Daughter (1997)
   Ghosts and Strangers (2001)
   The Shop (2005)
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Collections
   Natives (1965)
   Ancestor Worship (poems) (1970)
   Landscapes (poems) (1979)
   The Collected Poems of Emyr Humphreys (poems) (1999)
   Old People Are a Problem (poems) (2003)
   The Rigours of Inspection (2005)
   The Woman At the Window (2009)
   Shards of Light (poems) (2018)
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Non fiction show
 
Awards
1953 Somerset Maugham Award : Hear and Forgive


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