Francis Edward Wintle | |
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| Born | 1948 (age 75–76) Salisbury, England |
| Pen name | Edward Rutherfurd |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Nationality | British |
| Genre | Historical Fiction |
| Notable works | Sarum |
| Notable awards | Langum Prize for American Historical Fiction City of Zaragoza's International Historical Novel Honor Award |
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| edwardrutherfurd | |
Edward Rutherfurd is a pen name for Francis Edward Wintle[1] (born in 1948). He is best known as a writer of epic historical novels that span long periods of history but are set in particular places. His debut novel, Sarum, set the pattern for his work with a ten-thousand-year storyline.