Anthony West (4 August 1914 – 27 December 1987) was an English author and literary critic.

Biography

West was born Anthony Panther West Fairfield, the son of British authors

Rebecca West Dame Cicily Isabel Fairfield (21 December 1892 – 15 March 1983), known as Rebecca West, or Dame Rebecca West, was a British author, journalist, literary critic and travel writer. An author who wrote in many genres, West reviewed books ...

and

H. G. Wells Herbert George Wells"Wells, H. G."
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He later married Lily Emmet. He died at home in Stonington, Connecticut at the age of 73 after suffering a stroke.

Works

Amazon

Amazon

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Amazon

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* Textbook * Illustrated by Carl Rose * * An examination of the dossiers of three noted 19th-century women, including Anne Louise Germaine de Staël, 1766–1817 * * * "The son of H. G. Wells and Rebecca West provides a biography of his father, chronicling the great English writer's rise to fame and fortune, his relationships with other famous people, and his numerous affairs". * "Richard Savage, the illegitimate son of a famous British author and a prominent stage actress, faces the difficulties of growing up in boarding schools and living with one parent at a time".

References

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