Biography
Eric Robert Russell Linklater CBE (8 March 1899 – 7 November 1974) was a Welsh-born Scottish poet, fiction writer, military historian, and travel writer. For The Wind on the Moon, a children's fantasy novel, he won the 1944 Carnegie Medal from the Library Association for the year's best children's book by a British subject. Biography at slainte.org.uk/Scotauth
Eric Linklater at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Eric Linklater at Library of Congress, with 129 library catalogue records
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Known ForWriting
Birthday1899-03-08
Deathday1974-11-07 (75 years old)
ChildrenAlison Linklater, Magnus Linklater, Andro Linklater, Kristin Linklater
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom, Wales
ResidencesPenarth, United Kingdom
AwardsCarnegie Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
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