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51 relations: Albert Read (executive), Alec Guinness, Alive (1993 film), Alive: 20 Years Later, Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, Ampleforth College, Anarchism, Andes, Beaconsfield, Boothby baronets, British literature, Brotherton Library, Buckinghamshire, Chernobyl, Conspiracy theory, Derek Marlowe, EWTN, Ford Foundation, Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize, Giacomo Puccini, Gilling Castle, Great Train Robbery (1963), Hawthornden Prize, Herbert Read, James Tait Black Memorial Prize, Knights Templar, Miracle in the Andes, Monk Dawson, Monk Dawson (novel), Nando Parrado, North Yorkshire, Notes from the Underground (creative writing paper), Pamphlet, Papal conclave, 2005, Pimlico, Pope Benedict XVI, Prejudice, Royal Society of Literature, Somerset Maugham Award, St John's College, Cambridge, The Death of a Pope, The Times Literary Supplement, Thriller (genre), Tom Stoppard, Tom Waller, Tosca, University of Cambridge, University of Leeds, Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, West Berlin, ..., Witold Gombrowicz. Expand index (1 more) »
Albert Read (executive)
Albert Nathaniel Read (born January 1970) is the Managing Director of Condé Nast Britain.
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Alec Guinness
Sir Alec Guinness, (born Alec Guinness de Cuffe; 2 April 1914 – 5 August 2000) was an English actor.
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Alive (1993 film)
Alive is a 1993 American biographical survival drama film based on Piers Paul Read's 1974 book Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, which details a Uruguayan rugby team's crash aboard Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 into the Andes mountains on Friday, October 13, 1972.
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Alive: 20 Years Later
Alive: 20 Years Later is a 1993 documentary film produced, directed and written by Jill Fullerton-Smith and narrated by Martin Sheen.
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Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors
Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors is a 1974 book by the British writer Piers Paul Read documenting the events of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571.
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Ampleforth College
Ampleforth College is a coeducational independent day and boarding school in the village of Ampleforth, North Yorkshire, England.
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Anarchism
Anarchism is a political philosophy that advocates self-governed societies based on voluntary institutions.
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Andes
The Andes or Andean Mountains (Cordillera de los Andes) are the longest continental mountain range in the world.
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Beaconsfield
Beaconsfield is a market town and civil parish within the South Bucks district in Buckinghamshire centred WNW of London and SSE of the county's administrative town, Aylesbury.
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Boothby baronets
There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Boothby, both in the Baronetage of England.
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British literature
British literature is literature in the English language from the United Kingdom, Isle of Man, and Channel Islands.
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Brotherton Library
The Brotherton Library is a 1936 Grade II listed Beaux-Arts building with some art deco fittings, located on the main campus of the University of Leeds.
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Buckinghamshire
Buckinghamshire, abbreviated Bucks, is a county in South East England which borders Greater London to the south east, Berkshire to the south, Oxfordshire to the west, Northamptonshire to the north, Bedfordshire to the north east and Hertfordshire to the east.
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Chernobyl
Chernobyl or Chornobyl (Chornobyl′,;; Charnobyl′) is a city in the restricted Chernobyl Exclusion Zone situated in the Ivankiv Raion of northern Kiev Oblast, near Ukraine's border with Belarus.
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Conspiracy theory
A conspiracy theory is an explanation of an event or situation that invokes an unwarranted conspiracy, generally one involving an illegal or harmful act carried out by government or other powerful actors.
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Derek Marlowe
Derek William Mario Marlowe (21 May 1938 – 14 November 1996) was an English playwright, novelist, screenwriter and painter.
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EWTN
The Eternal Word Television Network, more commonly known by its initialism EWTN, is an American television network which presents around-the-clock Catholic-themed programming.
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Ford Foundation
The Ford Foundation is a New York-headquartered, globally oriented private foundation with the mission of advancing human welfare.
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Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize
The Geoffrey Faber Memorial Prize is a British literary prize established in 1963 in tribute to Geoffrey Faber, founder and first Chairman of the publisher Faber & Faber.
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Giacomo Puccini
Giacomo Antonio Domenico Michele Secondo Maria Puccini (22 December 1858 29 November 1924) was an Italian opera composer who has been called "the greatest composer of Italian opera after Verdi".
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Gilling Castle
Gilling Castle is a grade I listed castle near Gilling East, North Yorkshire, England.
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Great Train Robbery (1963)
The Great Train Robbery was the robbery of £2.6 million from a Royal Mail train heading from Glasgow to London on the West Coast Main Line in the early hours of 8 August 1963, at Bridego Railway Bridge, Ledburn, near Mentmore in Buckinghamshire, England.
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Hawthornden Prize
The Hawthornden Prize is a British literary award that was established in 1919 by Alice Warrender.
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Herbert Read
Sir Herbert Edward Read, DSO, MC (4 December 1893 – 12 June 1968) was an English art historian, poet, literary critic and philosopher, best known for numerous books on art, which included influential volumes on the role of art in education.
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James Tait Black Memorial Prize
The James Tait Black Memorial Prizes are literary prizes awarded for literature written in the English language.
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Knights Templar
The Poor Fellow-Soldiers of Christ and of the Temple of Solomon (Pauperes commilitones Christi Templique Salomonici), also known as the Order of Solomon's Temple, the Knights Templar or simply as Templars, were a Catholic military order recognised in 1139 by papal bull Omne Datum Optimum of the Holy See.
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Miracle in the Andes
Miracle in the Andes (in Spanish "Milagro en los Andes") is a 2006 book by Nando Parrado and Vince Rause.
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Monk Dawson
Monk Dawson is a film that was released in 1998, directed and produced by Tom Waller and starring John Michie, Benedict Taylor, Martin Kemp, Rhona Mitra and Paula Hamilton.
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Monk Dawson (novel)
Monk Dawson, is a novel by English author Piers Paul Read, published in 1969 by Secker and Warburg in the UK and in 1970 by Lippincott in the US, the year it won both the Somerset Maugham Award and Hawthornden Prize.
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Nando Parrado
Fernando "Nando" Seler Parrado Dolgay (born 9 December 1949) is one of the sixteen Uruguayan survivors of Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571, which crashed in the Andes mountains on 13 October 1972.
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North Yorkshire
North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan county (or shire county) and larger ceremonial county in England.
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Notes from the Underground (creative writing paper)
Notes from the Underground is a creative writing free newspaper.
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Pamphlet
A pamphlet is an unbound booklet (that is, without a hard cover or binding).
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Papal conclave, 2005
The papal conclave of 2005 was convened to elect a new pope following the death of Pope John Paul II on 2 April 2005.
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Pimlico
Pimlico is a small area within central London in the City of Westminster.
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Pope Benedict XVI
Pope Benedict XVI (Benedictus XVI; Benedetto XVI; Benedikt XVI; born Joseph Aloisius Ratzinger;; 16 April 1927) served as Pope and sovereign of the Vatican City State from 2005 until his resignation in 2013.
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Prejudice
Prejudice is an affective feeling towards a person or group member based solely on that person's group membership.
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Royal Society of Literature
The Royal Society of Literature (RSL) is a learned society founded in 1820, by King George IV, to "reward literary merit and excite literary talent".
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Somerset Maugham Award
The Somerset Maugham Award is a British literary prize given each year by the Society of Authors.
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St John's College, Cambridge
St John's College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge (the full, formal name of the college is The Master, Fellows and Scholars of the College of St John the Evangelist in the University of Cambridge).
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The Death of a Pope
The Death of a Pope is a 2009 novel by prize-winning English writer Piers Paul Read.
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The Times Literary Supplement
The Times Literary Supplement (or TLS, on the front page from 1969) is a weekly literary review published in London by News UK, a subsidiary of News Corp.
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Thriller (genre)
Thriller is a broad genre of literature, film and television, having numerous, often overlapping subgenres.
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Tom Stoppard
Sir Tom Stoppard (born Tomáš Straussler; 3 July 1937) is a Czech-born British playwright and screenwriter.
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Tom Waller
Tom Waller (born 4 April 1974 in Bangkok, Thailand) is a film director and producer.
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Tosca
Tosca is an opera in three acts by Giacomo Puccini to an Italian libretto by Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa.
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University of Cambridge
The University of Cambridge (informally Cambridge University)The corporate title of the university is The Chancellor, Masters, and Scholars of the University of Cambridge.
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University of Leeds
The University of Leeds is a Russell Group university in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571
Uruguayan Air Force Flight 571 was a chartered flight that crashed on a glacier at an elevation of in the remote Andes.
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West Berlin
West Berlin (Berlin (West) or colloquially West-Berlin) was a political enclave which comprised the western part of Berlin during the years of the Cold War.
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Witold Gombrowicz
Witold Marian Gombrowicz (August 4, 1904 – July 24, 1969) was a Polish writer and playwright.
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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piers_Paul_Read
