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Rex Warner

English classicist, writer, and translator (1905-1986) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 81

Reginald "Rex" Ernest Warner was an English classicist, writer, and translator who is best remembered for The Aerodrome (1941). Warner was described by V. S. Pritchett as "the only outstanding novelist of ideas whom the decade of ideas produced".

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James Tait Black Memorial Prize1960

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United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1905 to 1986 · aged 81

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