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Richard Llewellyn

British novelist (1906-1983) · United Kingdom · On the map · Writers · Died at 76

Richard Dafydd Vivian Llewellyn Lloyd, known by his pen name Richard Llewellyn, was an English novelist of Welsh descent, who is best remembered for his 1939 novel How Green Was My Valley, which chronicles life in a coal mining village in the South Wales Valleys.

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National Book Award1940

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1906 to 1983 · aged 76

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