Hawthornden Prize
1 appearances
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Edition 12 (1930) Winner
Geoffrey Dennis
ジェフリー・デニス
Jefurī Denisu
Aliases:
Geoffrey Pomeroy Dennis
Pen Names:
Barum Browne（Pseudonym for some works (co-authored)）
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1892-01-20
- Died
- 1963-05-15 age 71
- Nationality
- British
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Geneva (League of Nations)
Career
- Occupations
- Diplomat, Writer
- Active Years
- 1922-1963
- Affiliations
- League of Nations
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930 | Hawthornden Prize | The End of the World | — | — | Winner |
Hawthornden Prize
1930
Work:
The End of the World
Result:
Winner
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
The End of the World
1930 Science FictionA novel forecasting the end of the world. Winner of Hawthornden Prize.
ApocalypseFuture Visions
Bloody Mary's
1934 AutobiographicalAutobiographical account of a young schoolboy in an English public school around the turn of the century.
Public SchoolBoyhood
Bibliography
- Mary Lee (1922)
- Harvest in Poland (1925, rev. 1931)
- Declaration of Love (1927)
- The End of the World (1930)
- Sale by Auction (1932, US: The Red Room)
- Bloody Mary's (1934)
- The Devil and X Y Z (1937, as Barum Browne)
- Coronation Commentary (1937)
- Till Seven (1957)
Legacy
Hawthornden Prize-winning author and diplomat known for apocalyptic novels.
In Popular Culture
- Sued for libel by Winston Churchill in 1937 over Wallis Simpson.
Trivia
- Served on the staff of the League of Nations in Geneva.
- Sued for libel by Winston Churchill in 1937 for insulting Wallis Simpson.