James Hadley Chase
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James Hadley Chase (1906-1985) a short biography by Alexander Bortkevich 5-1 Form

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Childhood The real name of James Hadley Chase was Rene Brabazon Raymond. He was born in London in 1906 on the day of Christmas. His farther was an Army Officer and he wanted his son to have a scientific education in bacteriology. James was educated at King's School, Rochester, Kent. But when he grew up he preferred the world of books.

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Youth He left home at the age of 18 and worked as children encyclopedia salesman and bookseller. During World War II he served in the Royal Air Force as a pilot. At that time he also edited The Royal Air Force Journal and wrote some stories for it.

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A famous writer He began to write at the age of 33. He wrote his first novel in 1938. All in all , he wrote 78 books. 50 of them have been made into films. Many of his stories are about gangsters and American crime. James Hadley Chase is one of the best known thriller writers of all time.

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