Alan Brien
Alan Brien (12 March 1925 – 23 May 2008) was an English journalist best known for his novel Lenin. This took the form of a fictional diary charting Vladimir Lenin's life from the death of his father to shortly before his own demise in 1924.[1]
Biography
Brien was born in
During his career in journalism, Brien worked as a theatre and film critic, columnist and foreign correspondent for a variety of publications, most notably
Personal life and death
Brien died on 23 May 2008, survived by his fourth wife, the writer Jane Hill, with whom he had shared an ancient cottage in
References
- ISBN 978-0-688-07944-4.
- TheGuardian.com. 25 May 2008.
- ^ Amazing Depths, 14 January 1966, The Spectator, retrieved 25 June 2016
- ^ Obituary, The Times
- TheGuardian.com. 25 May 2008.
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