Pears, Tim
PEARS, Tim
PEARS, Tim. British, b. 1956. Genres: Novels. Career: Writer. Worked as a construction laborer, nurse in a mental hospital, bodyguard, house painter, security guard, farm worker, and manager of an art gallery. Publications: NOVELS: In the Place of Fallen Leaves, 1993; In a Land of Plenty, 1997; A Revolution of the Sun, 2000; Wake Up, 2002. Address: 116A Walton St, Oxford OX2 6AJ, England.
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