Charles Bruce Chatwin (13 May 1940 – 18 January 1989) was an English travel essayist, author, and writer. His initially book, In Patagonia (1977), built up Chatwin as a travel author, in spite of the fact that he viewed himself as rather a storyteller, keen on exposing abnormal stories. He won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize for his novel On the Black Hill (1982) and his novel Utz (1988) was shortlisted for the Man Booker Prize. In 2008 The Times named Chatwin #46 on their rundown of "50 Greatest British Writers Since 1945."
Chatwin was conceived close Sheffield, England. At 18 he went to work at Sotheby's in London, where he picked up a broad information of craftsmanship and in the long run ran the bartering house's Antiquities and Impressionist Art divisions. In 1966 he cleared out Sotheby's to peruse archaic exploration at the University of Edinburgh, however he relinquished his investigations following two years to seek after a profession as an author.
The Sunday Times Magazine procured Chatwin in 1972. He ventured to the far corners of the planet for work and talked with figures, for example, the government officials Indira Gandhi and André Malraux. He exited the magazine in 1974 to visit Patagonia, which brought about his initially book. He delivered five different books, including The Songlines (1987), which was a blockbuster. His work is credited with restoring the class of travel composing, and his works affected different journalists, for example, William Dalrymple, Claudio Magris, Philip Marsden, Luis Sepúlveda, and Rory Stewart.
Hitched and indiscriminate, Chatwin was one of the primary conspicuous men in Great Britain known to have contracted HIV and to have kicked the bucket of an AIDS-related ailment, despite the fact that he concealed the points of interest. Following his passing, a few individuals from the gay group scrutinized Chatwin for keeping his finding mystery.
Chatwin was conceived close Sheffield, England. At 18 he went to work at Sotheby's in London, where he picked up a broad information of craftsmanship and in the long run ran the bartering house's Antiquities and Impressionist Art divisions. In 1966 he cleared out Sotheby's to peruse archaic exploration at the University of Edinburgh, however he relinquished his investigations following two years to seek after a profession as an author.
The Sunday Times Magazine procured Chatwin in 1972. He ventured to the far corners of the planet for work and talked with figures, for example, the government officials Indira Gandhi and André Malraux. He exited the magazine in 1974 to visit Patagonia, which brought about his initially book. He delivered five different books, including The Songlines (1987), which was a blockbuster. His work is credited with restoring the class of travel composing, and his works affected different journalists, for example, William Dalrymple, Claudio Magris, Philip Marsden, Luis Sepúlveda, and Rory Stewart.
Hitched and indiscriminate, Chatwin was one of the primary conspicuous men in Great Britain known to have contracted HIV and to have kicked the bucket of an AIDS-related ailment, despite the fact that he concealed the points of interest. Following his passing, a few individuals from the gay group scrutinized Chatwin for keeping his finding mystery.
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