C. L. R. James
Trinidadian historian, journalist and Marxist
Trinidadian historian, journalist and Marxist
Australian critic, journalist, broadcaster and writer who lived and worked in the United Kingdom from 1962 until his death in 2019. He began his career specialising in literary criticism before becoming television critic for The Observer in 1972, where he made his name for his wry, deadpan humour
American-British author
English author, medievalist scholar and provost of King’s College, Cambridge , and of Eton College . He was Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge .
James’s work as a medievalist and scholar is still highly regarded, but he is best remembered for his ghost stories, which some consider among the best in the genre
English novelist and life peer
English novelist and short-story writer, in both the regency romance and detective fiction genres
English author, historian and biographer
English novelist and poet
American novelist, short-story writer, journalist, and sportsman
British veterinary surgeon and author