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J. L. Carr

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English novelist (1912-1994)

United Kingdom WritersLived 1912 to 1994 · aged 81

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Joseph Lloyd Carr, known as "Jim" or "James", was an English novelist, cartographer, lexicographer, publisher, and teacher.

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Photos 2

A literary map of Yorkshire by Carr

A literary map of Yorkshire by Carr

The house in Kettering where J. L. Carr established The Quince Tree Press, a name that was not used on any publication until Carr published What Hetty Did in 1988.[8]

The house in Kettering where J. L. Carr established The Quince Tree Press, a name that was not used on any publication until Carr published What Hetty Did in 1988.[8]

Awards 1

1981Guardian Fiction Prize

Connected to J. 6

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Carmen de LirioAlso in El mujeriego (1964)

Milo QuesadaAlso in El mujeriego (1964)

Jim CraceAlso won Guardian Fiction Prize Eva FigesAlso won Guardian Fiction Prize

Anne MichaelsAlso won Guardian Fiction Prize

About this person

Country

United Kingdom

Category

Writers

Type

Writer / Author

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 1912 to 1994 · aged 81

Written about in

5 languages

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