Born: 16-Feb-1937
Birthplace: London, England

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Gay
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: At The Jerusalem

Father: Arthur Oswald Bailey
Mother: Helen Maud Burgess

    High School: Sir Walter St. John's School, London
    Conservatory: Central School of Speech and Drama (1953-56)

    Somerset Maugham Award 1968 for At The Jerusalem
    E. M. Forster Award 1974

Author of books:
At The Jerusalem (1967, novel)
Trespasses (1970, novel)
A Distant Likeness (1973, novel)
Peter Smart's Confessions (1977, novel)
Old Soldiers (1980, novel)
An English Madam: The Life and Work of Cynthia Payne (1982, biography)
Gabriel's Lament (1986, novel)
An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from Childhood and Beyond (1990, memoir)
Sugar Cane (1993, novel)
Kitty and Virgil (1998, novel)
Three Queer Lives: An Alternative Biography of Naomi Jacob, Fred Barnes and Arthur Marshall (2001, biography)
Uncle Rudolf (2002, novel)
A Dog's Life (2003, memoir)
Chapman's Odyssey (2011, novel)

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