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British novelist and screenwriter (1900–1954)

Also known as: Glen Trevor, Джеймс Хилтон, جيمس هيلتون, 제임스 힐턴, ジェームズ・ヒルトン, 詹姆斯·希爾頓

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Known works

  • Lost Horizon (1920)
  • Goodbye Mister Chips (1982)
  • Search and Destroy
  • Random harvest (1941)
  • Murder at School (2002)