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Anita Mason (1) (1942–2020)

Author of The Illusionist

For other authors named Anita Mason, see the disambiguation page.

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Works by Anita Mason

The Illusionist (1983) 91 copies

Angel (1994) 25 copies

Bethany (1981) 21 copies

The Racket (1990) 15 copies

The War Against Chaos (1988) 11 copies

The Right Hand of the Sun (2008) 11 copies

Perfection (2003) 5 copies

The Yellow Cathedral (2002) 2 copies

Associated Works

Winter's Tales: New Series No 6 (International Anthology of Stories by New & Established Auth) (1990) — Contributor — 11 copies

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Common Knowledge

Birthdate: 1942
Date of death: 2020-10
Gender: female
Nationality: UK
Country (for map): UK
Birthplace: Bristol, England, UK
Cause of death: polymyositis
Education: Oxford University

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Booker Prize Shortlist: Titles Not Yet Read (1)

Man Booker Prize Longlist 1983 (1)

Booker Prize (1)

Awards

By Award By Work

The Illusionist (Shortlist – 1983)

Historical Novel Society Editors' Choice

The Right Hand of the Sun (Adventure)

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Statistics

Works: 8
Also by: 1
Members: 181
Popularity: #119,336
Rating: 3.2

ISBNs: 37
Favorited: 1

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