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John Gardner

English spy and thriller novelist (1926-2007).

Born November 20th, 1926 in Northumberland, Seaton Delaval. [ref]

Died August 3rd, 2007 at 80 years old in Basingstoke (heart failure). [ref]

Occupations
journalist, novelist, screenwriter, spy, theologian, writer

I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner