[This entry was updated by David Leon Higdon (Texas Tech University) from the entry by Karen Dorn in the Concise Dictionary of British Literary Biography, volume 8, pp. 388-394.]D. M. Thomas is widely...
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Within contemporary British literature D. M. Thomas stands as a novelist, poet, translator, and biographer of distinction as well as a figure of considerable controversy. Early in his career he was ho...
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D. M. Thomas began his writing career in the mid 1960s as a poet and translator of Russian verse into English. In 1981 he came to international attention with the publication of his Holocaust novel, T...
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D(onald) M(ichael) Thomas