Martyn Skinner

Martyn Skinner (24 August 1906-1993) was a British writer who won the Hawthornden Prize in 1943, for his Letters to Malaya, and the Heinemann Award in 1947.[1]

References

  1. The Illustrated London News - Volume 227, Issue 2 1955- Page 952 "It is some years since Mr. Martyn Skinner published his " Letters to Malaya," which were commentaries, not entirely favourable, on modern events and customs, written in Popean couplets.... Mr. Martyn Skinner, who was born in 1906, received the Hawthomden prize in 1943 and the Heinemann Award in 1947."
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