Alexander Russell Frater
Alexander Russell Frater was born on the 3 rd January 1937; he is a travel writer and a journalist. source of picture: www.goodreads....
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Alexander Russell Frater was born on the 3rd January 1937; he
is a travel writer and a journalist.
source of picture: www.goodreads.com
Books
Ø Frater,
A.R. 2008. The Balloon Factory: The
Story Of The Men Who Built Britain's First Flying Machines. Picador.
Ø Frater,
A.R. 2004. Tales from the Torrid Zone.
Vintage Books/Picador.
Ø Frater,
A.R. 1990. Chasing the Monsoon: a
Modern Pilgrimage Through India. Picador.
Ø Frater,
A.R. 1986. Beyond the Blue Horizon: On
the track of Imperial Airways. Heinemann.
Ø Frater,
A.R. (ed.) 1984. Great Rivers Of The
World. Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.
Ø Frater,
A.R. 1983 Stopping-Train Britain.
Hodder & Stoughton Ltd.
Awards
Ø BAFTA
Award for Best Single Documentary
Ø British
Press Travel Award commendations 1982 and 1989
Ø British
Press Award Travel Writer of the Year 1990, 1991 and 1992
Ø Best
Radio Feature Travelex Travel Writers' Awards 2000
Ø overall
winner Travelex Travel Writers' Awards 2000
Ø shortlisted
Thomas Cook Travel Book of the Year Award, for Monsoon (Br Book Award, McVitie's Prize)