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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937. He worked as an actor between 1956 and 1964. When he was 30, while working as a shop assistant at Harrods, he wrote his first novel At the Jerusalem, set in an old people’s home, and described by novelist Philip Hensher as “a masterpiece of imaginative empathy”. The novel won both the Somerset Maugham award and the Arts Council Writers’ award after its publication in 1967.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937. He worked as an actor between 1956 and 1964. When he was 30, while working as a shop assistant at Harrods, he wrote his first novel At the Jerusalem, set in an old people’s home, and described by novelist Philip Hensher as “a masterpiece of imaginative empathy”. The novel won both the Somerset Maugham award and the Arts Council Writers’ award after its publication in 1967.
	~~Books~~ include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024 <ref> https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/oct/28/novelist-and-poet-paul-bailey-dies-at-87 (Accessed 30 October 2024) </ref>.		Other books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024 <ref> https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/oct/28/novelist-and-poet-paul-bailey-dies-at-87 (Accessed 30 October 2024) </ref>. Bailey was survived by his partner Jeremy Trevathan.

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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937. He worked as an actor between 1956 and 1964. When he was 30, while working as a shop assistant at Harrods, he wrote his first novel At the Jerusalem, set in an old people’s home, and described by novelist Philip Hensher as “a masterpiece of imaginative empathy”. The novel won both the Somerset Maugham award and the Arts Council Writers’ award after its publication in 1967.
	Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990)~~, At the Jerusalem~~, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024 <ref> https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/oct/28/novelist-and-poet-paul-bailey-dies-at-87 (Accessed 30 October 2024) </ref>.		Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024 <ref> https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/oct/28/novelist-and-poet-paul-bailey-dies-at-87 (Accessed 30 October 2024) </ref>.

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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.
	Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024.		Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024 <ref> https://www.theguardian.com/books/2024/oct/28/novelist-and-poet-paul-bailey-dies-at-87 (Accessed 30 October 2024) </ref>.



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	[[Category:Novelists]]		[[Category:Novelists]]
	[[Category:1937 births]]		[[Category:1937 births]]
	[[Category:2024 deaths]]		[[Category:2024 deaths]]

Wessexman: died in 2024

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died in 2024

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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.
	Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]).		Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]). Bailey died in 2024.


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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.
	Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]].		Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]]).

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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.
	Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Lives.		Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Queer Lives (which includes a biography of [[Fred Barnes]].

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'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.
Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Lives.

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	'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.		'''Paul Bailey''', author, born [[Battersea]], London, February 1937.
	Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Lives.		Books include 'An Immaculate Mistake: Scenes from childhood and beyond' (1990), At the Jerusalem, Trespasses, Gabriel's Lament and Three Lives.


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