About Peter Pook
Lived 1918 – 1978 (aged 60). Peter Pook was a writer.
John Anthony Miller (25 April 1918 – 8 September 1978), better known by his pseudonym Peter Pook, was a British author of humorous novels. every subsequent volume has Pook's name in the title: Pook in Boots, Pook in Business, Pook Sahib, etc.
Pook's first novel, Banking on Form, was well received. The Daily Telegraph reviewer wrote that it "provides plenty of amusement". Pook in Boots (1963) Pook at College (1968) Pook and Partners (1969) Pook's Tender Years (1969) Playboy Pook (Oct 1970) Pook's Class War (1971) Pook's Tale of Woo (1972) Pook's Eastern Promise (1972) Beau Pook Proposes (1973) Pook's Tours (1974) The Teacher's Hand-Pook (1975) Gigolo Pook (1975) Pook's Love Nest (1976) Pook's China Doll (1977) Pook's Curiosity Shop (1977) Marine Pook Esquire (1978) Pook's Viking Virgins (1979)
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Who was Peter Pook?
British writer (1918–1978)
When was Peter Pook born?
Peter Pook was born on 25 April 1918.
When did Peter Pook die?
Peter Pook died on 8 September 1978.
What was Peter Pook's occupation?
Peter Pook was a writer.
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