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Roderick Thorp (International) assertion Roderick Thorp i(A109013 works by)
Born: Established: 1 Sep 1936
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas, ; Died: Ceased: 28 Apr 1999 California,
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United States of America (USA),
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Americas,
Gender: Male
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BiographyHistory

American crime novelist who began his career in a detective agency owned by his father. He taught literature and creative writing at schools and universities in New Jersey and California and also wrote articles for newspapers and magazines. His novel Dionysus was banned in Australia in 1969.

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  • Thorp is included in AustLit because his work was banned or restricted in Australia by the federal censor.
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