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Alan Garner is an English novelist best known for his children's fantasy novels and his retellings of traditional British folk tales. He has written several books, including The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, The Owl Service, and Red Shift. He has also written several non-fiction works, including The Voice That Thunders and The Stone Book Quartet. He has won numerous awards, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, and the Whitbread Award. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2001 for services to literature. Garner was born in Congleton, Cheshire, England, and grew up in Alderley Edge. He attended Manchester Grammar School and then studied English at Magdalen College, Oxford. After graduating, he worked as a teacher and then as a freelance writer. Garner's first novel, The Weirdstone of Brisingamen, was published in 1960 and was an immediate success. He has since written several more novels, including The Owl Service, Red Shift, and Strandloper. He has also written several non-fiction works, including The Voice That Thunders and The Stone Book Quartet. Garner has won numerous awards for his work, including the Carnegie Medal, the Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, and the Whitbread Award. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 2001 for services to literature.
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Occupation | writer,producer,miscellaneous |
Age | 89 years old |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Born | 17 October, 1934 |
Birthday | 17 October |
Birthplace | Congleton, Cheshire, England, UK |
Nationality | United Kingdom |
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Alan Garner Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Alan Garner's Wife?
His wife is Griselda Greaves (1972 - present) ( 2 children), Ann Cook (1956 - ?) ( divorced) ( 3 children)
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Wife | Griselda Greaves (1972 - present) ( 2 children), Ann Cook (1956 - ?) ( divorced) ( 3 children) |
Sibling | Not Available |
Children | Not Available |
Alan Garner Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Alan Garner worth at the age of 89 years old? Alan Garner’s income source is mostly from being a successful Writer. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated Alan Garner's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
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Source of Income | Writer |
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