Monsarrat
Americannoun
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Nicholas Monsarrat, 42, British author of the bestselling novel The Cruel Sea; and Philippa Crosby, 34, to whom he dedicated his book; he for the second time, she for the first; in Johannesburg, South Africa.
From Time Magazine Archive
For Author Monsarrat as a writer, The Cruel Sea was as much a test as the cruel sea was for his characters.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wouk's novel of life on a minesweeper, said Monsarrat, "is most readable, often engrossing, and as true an account . . . as a ten-year-old child's drawing of an aircraft carrier."
From Time Magazine Archive
In The Cruel Sea, his first full-length novel since the war, Monsarrat writes a moving odyssey of the convoy men.
From Time Magazine Archive
Mr. Monsarrat is at work on one on his place.
From Watch Yourself Go By by Warden, Ben W.
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