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Norfolk author passes away after long battle with Alzheimers

 Andrew Stone 

November 21, 2017

Author John Gordon. Photo: Bill Smith 

Author John Gordon. Photo: Bill Smith - Credit: EDP © 1998

The author of a popular series of adolescent books set in The Fens has died following a long battle with Alzheimers.

John Gordon passed away on Monday, a day after celebrating his 92nd birthday on November 19 in Norwich.

Born in 1925, Mr Gordon, who was also known as Jack Gordon, gained fame as an English writer of adolescent supernatural fiction.

He authored 15 fantasy novels, four short story collections, over fifty short stories and a teenage memoir.

Most of his novels are in the supernatural fantasy and horror genres and feature teenagers in the central roles. 

https://www.eveningnews24.co.uk/news/norfolk-author-passes-away-after-long-battle-with-alzheimers-1743466

 

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