Gideon Defoe
Gideon Defoe (born 26 December 1975) is a British writer and author of The Pirates!, a series of comedy books following a group of pirates on their adventures.
Gideon Defoe | |
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Born | December 26, 1975[1] (age 44) |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | British |
Education | archaeology and anthropology[2] |
Alma mater | Oxford University[2] |
Genre | Comedy |
Subject | Pirates |
Notable works | The Pirates! series |
Bibliography
- The Pirates! series:
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Scientists (2004)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Whaling (2005)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Communists (2006)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with Napoleon (2008)
- The Pirates! in an Adventure with the Romantics (2012)[3]
- Other:
- How Animals Have Sex (2005)
- Elite Dangerous: Docking is Difficult (2014)[4]
Awards
- 2012 Annie Awards: Nominated for Outstanding Achievement, Writing in an Animated Feature Production [5]
- 2002 Adecco Temp Of The Month, Victoria Street branch [6]
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External links
References
- "Gideon Defoe". Janklow & Nesbit Ltd. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
- Burkeman, Oliver (2005-06-10). "How to make a book". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
- "The Pirates! In An Adventure With The Romantics". Janklow & Nesbit Ltd. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
- "Gideon Defoe - Elite Dangerous: Docking is Difficult - Orion Publishing Group".
- "40TH ANNUAL ANNIE AWARDS WINNERS". Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- "Tweeted picture of Adecco Temp of the Month certificate". Retrieved 2013-11-16.
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