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About David Rees

Birth

1936

Death

1993

First book

1978

Years writing

48

Biography

David Bartlett Rees was an English author, lecturer and reviewer, known especially for children's and young adult fiction. For The Exeter Blitz he won the 1978 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association, recognising the year's best children's book by a British subject.

David Rees was born in London in 1936 and dedicated his life to literature and teaching.

His most notable work, The Exeter Blitz, is a fundamental reference in young adult literature.

Beyond writing, he worked as a lecturer and editor, sharing his passion for letters.

His prolific career led him to publish over one hundred works throughout his life.

He explored diverse themes in his narrative, including the experience of gay men and general fiction.

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