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Robert Nye
AuthorBooks · Second hand1939-2016
Robert Nye FRSL was an English poet and author. His bestselling novel Falstaff, published in 1976, was described by Michael Ratcliffe as "one of the most ambitious and seductive novels of the decade", and went on to win both The Hawthornden Prize and Guardian Fiction Prize. The novel was also included in Anthony Burgess's 99 Novels: The Best in English Since 1939 (1984).
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About Robert Nye
Birth
1939
Death
2016
Robert Nye FRSL was an English poet and author. His bestselling novel Falstaff, published in 1976, was described by Michael Ratcliffe as "one of the most ambitious and seductive novels of the decade", and went on to win both The Hawthornden Prize and Guardian Fiction Prize. The novel was also included in Anthony Burgess's 99 Novels: The Best in English Since 1939 (1984).
Robert Nye was born in London in 1939 and enjoyed a prolific career as a British writer.
His most notable work is the novel Falstaff, which remains a cornerstone of his bibliography.
Throughout his life, he published a total of 63 works spanning various literary genres.
His professional versatility led him to work as a paramedic, journalist, and poet before establishing himself as a novelist.
His writing deeply explored historical fiction and biography, leaving a significant mark on British literature.








