Clive Gifford

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Clive Gifford


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Nonfiction, Sports


Clive Gifford is a highly experienced journalist and author with over 170 books published and more than 800 features and stories written for adults and children.

Clive is an unusual author who likes to work in both fiction and non-fiction. Perhaps this reflects his unusual life which, so far, has seen him travel to over 70 countries, be held hostage in Colombia, go parachuting, coach several sports and run a computer games company.

He says: "What drives me more than anything else is the desire to communicate, entertain and inform through the written word." ...more

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Average rating: 4.01 · 3,243 ratings · 702 reviews · 790 distinct works • Similar authors
The Colors of History: How ...
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How Trains Work
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Dreadfully Deadly History: ...
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A Quick History of Math: Fr...
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10 Inventors Who Changed th...
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The Kingfisher Soccer Encyc...
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