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Roger Norman

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in London, The United Kingdom

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Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Young Adult

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February 2009

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I wrote Albion's Dream in six months; Red Die took me 18 years (!), Shadowborne also went through many revisions. These made the dice trilogy, ghost stories in which the present is haunted by the past. Treetime was written for younger children and led to my fruitful relationship with the Istanbul publishers Yapi Kredi, who have published some of my stories directly into Turkish. Treetime is in its 20th edition in Turkey. My new book is a collection of short stories called Borrowed Voices, in which the only ghosts are literary.

I spent the 1980s in Greece and have lived in Turkey for much of the last twenty years. Before all that I was a Dorset lad and there's been an element of exile in these long sojourns abroad. Perhaps writing about the ...more

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elgin marbles

The time has come to return the Elgin Marbles. There will never be a better moment. Greece is almost down and out. The arrival of the Marbles in Athens would be something wonderful, unparallelled, I would say. Britain would be a friend for life, as it ought to be.
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Average rating: 4.09 · 257 ratings · 30 reviews · 7 distinct works • Similar authors

	Albion's Dream 4.12 avg rating — 209 ratings — published 1990 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Red Die 4.18 avg rating — 17 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ağaç Zamanı by Roger Norman (Goodreads Author), Emre Özbay (Illustrator), Betül Kadıoğlu (Translator) 3.67 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Shadowborne 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2012 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Zincap - Bir Dostluk Hikâyesi by Roger Norman (Goodreads Author), Ali Benice (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator), Begüm Kovulmaz (Translator) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2015	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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