by Angus Wilson
About the Author
Sir Angus Wilson (1913–91), one of Britain’s most distinguished novelists, was educated at Westminster and Merton College, Oxford. He joined the British Museum as a cataloguer before being called for service in 1941. His literary career began with a collection of short stories published in 1949. These were followed by other short-story collections, novels and plays.
Co-founder with Malcolm Bradbury of the MA programme in creative writing at the University of East Anglia, Wilson was appointed professor in 1967. He was chair of many literary panels, including the Booker Prize, and was a campaigner for homosexual equality. He was knighted in 1980.
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