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Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury, CBE (7 September 1932 – 27 November 2000) was an English author and academic.
Sir Malcolm Bradbury (born September 7, 1932, Sheffield, England—died November 27, 2000, Norwich, Norfolk) was a British novelist and critic who is best known for The History Man (1975), a satirical look at academic life.
Academic, novelist, screenwriter and playwright Malcolm Bradbury was born in Sheffield on 7 September 1932 and educated at West Bridgford Grammar School in Nottingham, the University of Leicester and Queen Mary's College in London.
Malcolm Stanley Bradbury, writer and teacher, born September 7 1932; died November 27 2000. About The Trust. Bradbury was a prolific writer – as an academic critic, as a novelist and humorist, and for television, a medium which increasingly fascinated him.
Founds the American Studies programme at the UEA. Second son, Dominic Bradbury, born in Norwich. Visiting Fellow at All Souls College, Oxford. Appointed Professor of American Studies at the UEA and – with Angus Wilson – co-founds the UEA's MA course in Creative Writing.
Aged 27, Malcolm Bradbury was in hospital with a serious heart condition that he wasn’t expected to survive. He both survived and used his confinement to write his breakthrough novel, Eating People Is Wrong.
Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury CBE was an English author and academic. He is best known to a wider public as a novelist. Although he is often compared with David Lodge, his friend and a contemporary as a British exponent of the campus novel genre, Bradbury's books are consistently darker in mood and less playful both in style and language.
