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James Hilton
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 9 September 1900
- Died
- 20 December 1954
- Works
- 60
Top works
- אין אנו בודדים
- Was it murder?
- We are not alone
- Best-in-Books ,18. "The Treasure of Pleasant Valley", "The Best of H.T. Webster" (cartoon feature), "The Bridge of San Luis Rey", "Think Fast, Mr. Moto", "Hawaii" (photo feature), "H.R.H. The Story of Philip, Duke fo Edinburgh", "The Answer", "Sea Fights and Shipwrecks" (excerpt)
- Reader's digest best loved books for young readers--Volume Four
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United States
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 158
- Total plays
- 1,045
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- The PRISMA 2020 statement: an updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews
· 2021 · cited 85,040x
- Special points for Brillouin-zone integrations
· 1976 · cited 68,291x
- Fiji: an open-source platform for biological-image analysis
· 2012 · cited 66,856x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,510x
- Structural equation modeling in practice: A review and recommended two-step approach.
· 1988 · cited 31,716x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1900-09-09 ) 9 September 1900, Leigh , Lancashire , England, U.K.
- Died
- 20 December 1954 (1954-12-20) (aged 54), Long Beach, California , U.S.
- Occupation
- Novelist screenwriter
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom United States
- Alma mater
- Christ's College, Cambridge
- Genre
- Fantasy adventure novel mainstream fiction
- Notable works
- Goodbye, Mr. Chips Lost Horizon
- Spouse
- Alice Brown ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1935 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1937 ) Galina Kopernak ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1937 ; divorced</span>"}]]}'>div. 1945 )
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Encyclopedic overview
James Hilton (9 September 1900 – 20 December 1954) was a British-American novelist and screenwriter. He is best remembered for his novels Lost Horizon; Goodbye, Mr. Chips and Random Harvest; and co-writing screenplays for the films Camille (1936) and Mrs. Miniver (1942), the latter earning him an Academy Award.
Early life and education
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