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Keith Waterhouse (1929-2009) was a British novelist, columnist, and writer of many TV series. He was known for his satires, his style books, and his campaigns for better English usage.
Aug 31, 2024 · Learn about Keith Waterhouse, a British writer who created comedy and satire out of depressing human predicaments. Find out his notable novels, plays, screenplays, and his friendship with Jeffrey Bernard.
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Sep 4, 2009 · Keith Waterhouse, who has died at the age of 80, was a spirit of more than one lost age. His acerbic, precise and accessible writing kept his name and columns before the large readership of...
The Independent pays tribute to Keith Waterhouse, who died in 2009, for his novels, plays, films and journalism. He was best known for Billy Liar, his satirical and humorous novel that became a cultural phenomenon.
Learn about the life and works of Keith Waterhouse, a prolific British novelist, columnist, playwright and screenwriter. Find his biography, bibliography and awards on the British Council website.
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Feb 15, 1994 · Keith Waterhouse talks about his career, lifestyle and opinions in a 1994 interview. He reveals his daily routine, his views on Fleet Street, his books and plays, and his former secretary's lawsuit.
Sep 5, 2009 · Mr. Waterhouse was a British novelist and playwright, known for his 1959 novel, “Billy Liar,” and play “Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell.”
