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William Woodruff
(1916–2008)
Historian
United Kingdom
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William Woodruff was a historian from the United Kingdom, best known for Vessel of sadness.
Quick Facts About William Woodruff
- Born
- September 12, 1916
- Died
- September 23, 2008
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Historian
- Notable works
- Vessel of sadness
About William Woodruff
William Woodruff was a professor of world history and author. His two autobiographical works, The Road to Nab End and its sequel Beyond Nab End, both became bestsellers in the United Kingdom. The memoirs, covering Woodruff's impoverished upbringing in an English weaving community during the Great Depression, contain significant amounts of social commentary about the conditions in which he lived.
Biography source: Wikipedia
Awards & Honors
Fulbright Scholarship
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