Derek Robinson, the son of a policeman, read history at Cambridge before working in advertising in London and New York. His novel Goshawk Squadron was shortlisted for the Booker Prize in 1971.
Praise for Derek Robinson
"An outstanding novelist."--Max Hastings
"As writer, Robinson never hits a false note."--Nicholas Lezard,
Guardian
"Robinson is a better story-teller than Jeffrey Archer, Ken Follett
or Wilbur Smith; his prose is as full of care and colour as most of
the Booker winners."--Tibor Fischer, The Times
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