Richard Hughes AKA Richard Arthur Warren Hughes Born: 19-Apr-1900 Birthplace: Weybridge, Surrey, England Died: 28-Aug-1976 Location of death: Harlech, Merionethshire, Wales Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Author Nationality: England Executive summary: A High Wind in Jamaica Military service: Royal Navy (WWII) Father: Arthur Hughes Mother: Louisa Grace Warren Wife: Frances Bazley (painter, m. 1932)
High School: Charterhouse School University: Oriel College, Oxford University (1922)
Royal Society of Literature American Academy of Arts and Letters Officer of the British Empire 1946
Author of books:
Gipsy Night and Other Poems (1922, poetry) A Moment of Time (1926) Confession Juvenis (1926, poetry) A High Wind in Jamaica (1929, novel, aka "The Innocent Voyage") An Omnibus (1931, anthology) The Spider's Palace (1931, juvenile) In Hazard (1938, novel) Don't Blame Me (1940, juvenile) The Fox in the Attic (1961, novel, Human Predicament) Gertrude's Child (1966, juvenile) The Wooden Shepherdess (1973, novel, Human Predicament) The Wonder Dog (1977, juvenile) In the Lap of Atlas (1979, short stories)
Wrote plays:
The Sister's Tragedy (1922) Danger (1924, first radio play in history)
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