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Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron, CBE FRSL FRAS (born 14 June 1939) is a British travel writer and novelist. In 2008, The Times ranked him among the 50 greatest postwar British writers. He is a contributor to The New York Review of Books, The Times, The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. Thubron was appointed a CBE in the 2007 New Year Honours. He is a Fellow and, between 2009 and 2017, was President of the Royal Society of Literature.

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rdfs:comment	Colin Thubron (Londres, 14 de juny del 1939). És membre de la Royal Society of Literature des del 1969 i resideix a Londres. És autor de diferents clàssics de la literatura de viatges, com per exemple Entre russos (1986), on descriu un viatge que realitza en cotxe per la Rússia occidental durant l'era Brezhnev; Behind the Wall; El corazón perdido de Asia (1999), on narra els seus viatges per les noves repúbliques independents de l'Àsia Central; i En Siberia (2000), la narració de viatges més recent. La seva obra narrativa inclou A Cruel Madness, Falling i Distance. És un col·laborador habitual de revistes i diaris com The Times, el suplement literari del The Times i The Spectator. (ca) Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron FRSL (* 14. Juni 1939 in London) ist ein britischer Schriftsteller, der neben Romanen auch Reiseberichte verfasste und unter anderem mit dem Hawthornden-Preis ausgezeichnet wurde. (de) Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron, CBE FRSL FRAS (born 14 June 1939) is a British travel writer and novelist. In 2008, The Times ranked him among the 50 greatest postwar British writers. He is a contributor to The New York Review of Books, The Times, The Times Literary Supplement and The New York Times. His books have been translated into more than twenty languages. Thubron was appointed a CBE in the 2007 New Year Honours. He is a Fellow and, between 2009 and 2017, was President of the Royal Society of Literature. (en) Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron (Londres, Ingalaterra, 1939ko ekainaren 14a -) britainiar eleberrigile eta idazlea da; John Dryden poetaren ondorengoa. (eu) Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron (Londres (Inglaterra), 14 de junio de 1939) es un novelista y escritor de viajes de nacionalidad inglésa. (es) Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron est un auteur de récits de voyages et un romancier britannique. Né à Londres le 14 juin 1939, il a fréquenté Eton College. C'est un parent éloigné de l'écrivain anglais John Dryden. Avant de devenir écrivain, il a été brièvement éditeur et réalisateur de films. (fr) Colin Gerald Dryden Thubron, född 14 juni 1939 i London, är en brittisk författare. Thubron studerade vid Eton College. Hans första bok var en reseskildring, Mirror to Damascus, och gavs ut 1968. Den följdes kort därefter av The Hills of Adonis: A Quest in Lebanon, en lyrisk berättelse om en resa genom Libanon, innan inbördeskriget bröt ut. Thubron är sedan 2008 president i Royal Society of Literature. (sv)
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