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Connor Noteboom & Anthony Anderson John Burgess Wilson

Childhood Born in Manchester, England February 25, 1917 Mother and Sister died in 1918 Influenza epidemic

Education and Service Attended 2 schools Xaverian College University of Manchester Graduated with a degree in English Literature 1940 Served in Royal Army Medical Corps & Army Educational Corps

First Wife Marrried Llewela “Lynne” Jones In Bournemouth Sergeant and musical director of an army dance band

WWII Stationed in Gibralatar, Spain Army Educational Corps Taught a course to troops ‘British Way and Purpose’

After the War Moved with Lynne to Adderbury Taught at Banbury Grammar School Wrote his first two novels A vision of Battlements The Worm and the Ring

Malaya Burgess and Lynne moved to Kuala Kangsar A collection of poems and “A Vision of Battlements” were both rejected Taught as an Education Officer at the Malay College for the English Colonial Service

First Publications Time for a Tiger Published in 1956 Anthony Burgess Completed his Malayan Trilogy While teaching Trilogy Time for a Tiger Enemy in the Blanket Beds in the East

Tragedy Moved to Brunei in 1959 Collapsed while teaching Moved back to England Suspected brain tumor Wanted to provide for Lynne Published 7 novels by the end of 1962 The Doctor is Sick The Worm and the Ring A Clockwork Orange Misdiagnosis

Prolific Decade Published 5 more novels Lynne died due to liver failure 1968 Burgess returned from discussing a script novel Nothing Like the Sun

New Love Liliana “Liana” Macellari Italian linguist and translator Burgess and Liana had 1 son Paolo “Andrew” Andrea Left England for Malta Traveled for the rest of his life Lived in various European countries Italy Switzerland Settled in Monaco Continued his production as a writer, critic, journalist, broadcaster, and composer

In the End Wrote over 50 books 30 novels Composed music Returned to London in early 1990’s Died of lung cancer in 1993

Citations "Anthony Photos B." AnthonyBurgess.Org. Anthony Burgess Foundation. Web. 12 May "Anthony Photos C." AnthonyBurgess.Org. Anthony Burgess Foundation. Web. 12 May work/galleries/anthony-photos-b.htm "Brief Biography." AnthonyBurgess.org. Anthony Burgess Foundation. Web. 2 May Parody, David. "Rock of Gibraltar." Photography of Gibraltar, Spain and Other Worldwide Locations. 29 Mar Web. 12 May "Tourism Holiday Vacation Manchester-england-1280x1024.jpg Wallpaper Travel." HD Travel Wallpapers. Web. 12 May