Geoffrey Trease
English author
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Alternative Title: Robert Geoffrey Trease
Geoffrey Trease, British writer of more than 100 books, most of them children's historical novels that were translated into some 20 languages; his most notable in that genre was Cue for Treason (1940) (b. Aug. 11, 1909, Nottingham, Eng.--d. Jan. 27, 1998, Bath, Eng.).
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January 27, 1998 (aged 88)
Bath, England
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