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David (Malcolm) Storey

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Colin Saville's life is a blank canvas. As a young boy, he is full of promise and hope for the future. His parents, Ellen and Harry Saville, work hard to give Colin every opportunity, opportunities that they never had growing up.

The story begins before Colin is born. The family then consisted of Ellen, Harry and Andrew, the oldest son. Andrew's death from pneumonia forever changes the lives of Harry and...

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David (Malcolm) Storey Biographies (4)

David (Malcolm) Storey

5,433 words, approx. 19 pages

For a number of years before he wrote plays, David Storey was known as a novelist, one of the voices of the working class in the English Midlands and the North, like Alan Sillitoe and Stan Barstow, wh... Read more

David (Malcolm) Storey

14,445 words, approx. 49 pages

Few contemporary British authors have had as much success writing in two genres as David Storey in fiction and drama. His first novel, This Sporting Life (1960), brought him the Macmillan Fiction Awar... Read more

David (Malcolm) Storey

17,647 words, approx. 59 pages

David (Malcolm) Storey

4,860 words, approx. 17 pages

David Storey was first known as a novelist belonging to a movement of Northern realist writers, including Alan Sillitoe and Stan Barstow, that began in the first furor over John Osborne's Look Back in... Read more

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