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David Storey
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Born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Born on 13rd of July 1933
Died in 000

Born 1933 - English dramatist and novelist.

Art student and professional rugby league player. Had success with novel This Sporting Life (1960). Other novels include Pasmore (1972) and Saville (1976), won Booker Prize. First play was The Restoration of Arnold Middleton. Other plays include The Changing Room (1971), Life Class (1974) and Sisters (1978). Published collection of poems.

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