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Howard Spring

10 February 1889 - 3 May 1965

Howard Spring was a Welsh author and journalist who wrote in English. He began his writing career as a journalist but from 1934 produced a series of best-selling novels for adults and children. The most successful was Fame Is the Spur (1940), which was later adapted into a film starring Michael Redgrave and, later still a BBC TV series (1982) starring Tim Pigott-Smith and David Hayman.

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  • Cover of: Shabby tiger

    First published in 1934 18 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Fame is the spur

    First published in 1940 16 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Hard facts: a novel

    First published in 1944 12 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: My son, my son

    First published in 1936 11 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Rachel Rosing

    First published in 1935 11 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: All the day long

    First published in 1959 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: I Met a Lady

    First published in 1961 10 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Time and the hour

    First published in 1957 10 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1948 9 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A Sunset Touch

    First published in 1953 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The houses in between: a novel

    First published in 1951 9 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: These lovers fled away

    First published in 1955 8 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Dunkerley's

    First published in 1946 7 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Winds of the day

    First published in 1964 6 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Book parade.

    First published in 1938 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Heaven lies about us: a fragment of infancy. With drawings by Gill-Lancaster.

    First published in 1939 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Sampson's circus

    First published in 1936 4 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: And another thing

    First published in 1946 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition andanotherthing00spri
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    First published in 1932 3 editions in 2 languages
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    First published in 1938 3 editions in 2 languages
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Subjects
Fiction in English, Fiction, Fiction, general, Biography, English Authors, Great britain, social life and customs, fiction, Social life and customs, American fiction, Authors, English, Authors, biography, Authors, english, Biography as a literary form, Books, City and town life, Cornwall (england : county), fiction, Dutch language, English fiction, Europe, fiction, Fiction, political, Fiction, short stories (single author), History, Politicians, Printers, Radicalism, Reviews
Places
England, Great Britain, Manchester, Lancashire, Lancashire (England), Manchester (England), Mississippi, Southern States
People
Howard Spring (1889-1965), Oswald Tubbs
Time
20th century, 1930's

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June 9, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 9, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import