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Andrew Sinclair was born in Oxford in 1935. He went to Eton, served two years in the Coldstream Guards, before going to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took a double first in history. He then did a Ph. D. in American History at Churchill College, Cambridge. He then pursued an academic career, first in the United States and then in England. He wrote his first novel, based on his experience ...
Andrew Sinclair (born 1935) is a novelist, historian, critic and film-maker.He was a founding member of Churchill College, Cambridge. From his rich, varied and extensive bibliography Faber Finds is reissuing his first two novels, The Breaking of Bumbo and My Friend Judas, both published in 1959, his history of Prohibition in America, Prohibition: The Era of Excess and his cultural history of ...
At the age of 22, Andrew Sinclair woke up one morning to find himself, like Byron, suddenly famous. In 1958 his first novel, The Breaking of Bumbo, a satire of the Suez crisis about a young ...
Sinclair’s best-known novel, Gog (1967), a highly imaginative, picaresque account of the adventures of a seven-foot-tall man who washes ashore on the Scottish coast, naked and suffering from amnesia, has been named one of the top 100 modern fantasy novels. As the first in the ‘Albion Triptych’, it was followed by Magog (1972) and King ...
Andrew Sinclair was born in Oxford in 1935 and was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. After earning a Ph.D. in American History from Cambridge, he pursued an academic career in the United States and England. His first two novels, written while he was still at Cambridge, were both published in 1959: The Breaking of Bumbo (based on his own experience in the Coldstream Guards, and ...
David Andrew Sinclair AO (* 26. Juni 1969 in Sydney, Australien) ist ein australischer Biologe und Professor für Genetik, der sich auf die Erforschung von Alterungsprozessen spezialisiert hat. Leben. Sinclair besuchte die St. Ives High ...
1. Jan. 1986 · Andrew Sinclair. 3.60. 15 ratings2 reviews. ‘Brilliant and disturbing’ – The Sunday Times Cambridge University between the wars was a clash of two Science and Art. On the one hand, there was the brilliant Cavendish Laboratory physicists who split the atom and later discovered the genetic secrets of life. They believed in making their ...
