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John Preston (born 1953) is an English journalist and novelist. He is the author of books and screenplays which became successful films on Netflix (The Dig with Ralph Fiennes, Lily James and Carey Mulligan) and award-winning series on BBC (A Very English Scandal with Hugh Grant) and on ITV (Stonehouse, with Matthew Macfadyen).
- 1953 (age 69–70)
- Journalist, novelist
- English
- Marlborough College
Genre. Literature & Fiction, Historical Fiction, Travel. edit data. John Preston is the arts editor and television critic of the Sunday Telegraph. He is the author of three highly acclaimed novels, including Kings of the Roundhouse (2005), and a travel book, Touching the Moon. He lives in London.
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The Dig is a historical novel by John Preston, published in May 2007, set in the context of the 1939 Anglo-Saxon ship burial excavation at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, England. The dust jacket describes it as "a brilliantly realized account of the most famous archaeological dig in Britain in modern times".
- vi & 231 pp
- John Preston
- May 2007
- Viking Press
John Preston (born 1953) is an English journalist and novelist. He is the author of books and screenplays which became successful films on Netflix ( The Dig with Ralph Fiennes, Lily James and Carey Mulligan) and award-winning series on BBC ( A Very English Scandal with Hugh Grant) and on ITV ( Stonehouse, with Matthew Macfadyen ).
28 apr 1994 · Born. in Medfield, Massachusetts, The United States. December 11, 1945. Died. April 28, 1994. Website. http://www.duskpeterson.com/preston/index.htm. Genre. Gay & Lesbian, Literature & Fiction, Biographies & Memoirs. edit data. John Preston wrote and edited gay erotica, fiction, and nonfiction.
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- April 28, 1994
- December 11, 1945
John Preston ( 1953) è uno scrittore e giornalista britannico . Indice. 1 Biografia. 2 Opere. 2.1 Romanzi. 2.2 Saggi. 3 Adattamenti televisivi. 4 Adattamenti cinematografici. 5 Note. 6 Collegamenti esterni. Biografia. Nato nel 1953 [1], ha lavorato per l' Evening Standard e il Sunday Telegraph [2] .
John Preston is a former Arts Editor of the Evening Standard and the Sunday Telegraph. For ten years he was the Sunday Telegraph's television critic and one of its chief feature writers. His novel, The Dig, based on the 1939 archaeological excavation at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk, has been filmed starring Ralph Fiennes, Carey Mulligan and Lily James ...
