Oliver Onions
English writer (1873-1961) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 87
George Oliver Onions, who published under the name Oliver Onions, was an English writer of short stories and novels. He wrote in various genres, but is perhaps best remembered for his ghost stories, notably the collection Widdershins and the widely anthologized novella "The Beckoning Fair One".
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He was married to the novelist Berta Ruck.
