Read, Brian
READ, Brian
READ, Brian. British, b. 1927. Genres: Children's fiction, Children's nonfiction, Local history/Rural topics. Career: Public Health Inspector, 1951-74; Free-lance writer, South Oxfordshire District Council, 1974-81, Jersey Society in London, 1987-2000. Publications: The Long Chase, 1963; The Empty Cottage, 1964; A Friend for Anna, 1964; Lucy and the Chinese Eggs, 1969; Healthy Cities, 1969; The Water Wheel, 1970; The Water We Use, 1973; Men of Iron, 1974; Building a House, 1977; How Your House Works, 1979; Underground, 1985; General Conway and His Jersey Temple, 1986; Jersey in London, 1994; No Cause for Panic, 1995. Address: 50 St. Mark's Rd, Henley-on-Thames, Oxon. RG9 1LW, England.
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Jersey
Region:
Europe
Population:
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Language(s):
English, French, Norman-French
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