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Humphrey Carpenter

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Gender Male
Death18 years ago
Date of birth April 29,1946
Zodiac sign Taurus
Born Oxford
United Kingdom
Date of died January 4,2005
DiedOxford
United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Job Novelist
Education Marlborough College
Keble College
Current partner Mari Christina Prichard
Children Clare Nia Carpenter
Parents Urith Trevelyan
Awards E. M. Forster Award
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID521946

J. R. R. Tolkien: A Biography
The Inklings
Mr Majeika
Mr Majeika and the School Book Week
W. H. Auden, a biography
The brideshead generation
Mr Majeika and the Lost Spell Book
Mr Majeika and the School Trip
Mr Majeika and the Ghost Train
The Oxford companion to children's literature
Mr Majeika on the Internet
A serious character
Mr Majeika Joins the Circus
Spike Milligan
Mr Majeika and the School Caretaker
Mr Majeika Vanishes
Geniuses together
Benjamin Britten: A Biography
A Great, Silly Grin: The British Satire Boom Of The 1960s
That was satire that was
Shakespeare Without the Boring Bits
The Angry Young Men: A Literary Comedy of the 1950s
The Seven Lives of John Murray
Secret Gardens: A Study of the Golden Age of Children's Literature
Dennis Potter: A Biography
The Captain Hook Affair
A Thames Companion
Mr. Majeika's Postbag
Jesus
T. V. Adventures of Mr. Majeika
More Shakespeare Without the Boring Bits
Robert Runcie: The Reluctant Archbishop
That Was Satire That Was: The Satire Boom of the 1960s
What Did You Do at School Today?
The Envy of the World: Fifty Years of the BBC Third Programme and Radio 3, 1946-1996
The Oxford Children's A to Z of Music
Wellington and Boot
More T. V. Adventures of Mr. Majeika
OUDS: A Centenary History of the Oxford University Dramatic Society, 1885-1985
Mr. Majeikas Magical TV Fun Book
The Joshers: Or, London To Birmingham with Albert and Victoria : a Story of the Canals
Oxford Children's A-Z of Music
Makers of Christianity
Further T. V. Adventures of Mr. Majeika
Charlie Crazee's Teevee
The Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien: A Teacher's Guide
Mr Majeika and the Haunted Hotel
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Humphrey William Bouverie Carpenter was an English biographer, writer, and radio broadcaster. He is known especially for his biographies of J. R. R. Tolkien and other members of the literary society the Inklings.

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