William Mayne
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English writer of children's fiction (1928-2010)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 16 March 1928
- Died
- 24 March 2010
- Works
- 149
Top works
- The Blue Boat
- Thirteen o'clock
- Party Pants
- Gideon Ahoy
- William Mayne's book of heroes
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- VMD: Visual molecular dynamics
· 1996 · cited 62,873x
- Theory of the firm: Managerial behavior, agency costs and ownership structure
· 1976 · cited 44,811x
- Comparison of simple potential functions for simulating liquid water
· 1983 · cited 39,511x
- QIIME allows analysis of high-throughput community sequencing data
· 2010 · cited 30,940x
- Preparation of Graphitic Oxide
· 1958 · cited 28,680x
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Quotes
- “I know a very good reason,' said Ainsley, 'but I don't know a very good excuse.”
- “Ainsley walked round him, shivering and rubbing his nose. The nose felt that it was running, or felt that it didn't feel it was running when it was”
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- William
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Kingston upon Hull
- Place of death
- Thornton Rust
- Occupation
- children's writer
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Convicted of
- indecent assault
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- date of birth
- 1928-03-16
- date of death
- 2010-03-24
- nominated for
- Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
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