- Author: John Rowe Townsend Author Record # 3972
- Legal Name: Townsend, John
- Birthplace: Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
- Birthdate: 19 May 1922
- Deathdate: 24 March 2014
- Language: English
- Webpages: Library of Congress, SFE, Wikipedia-EN
- Note: UK journalist, academic and author, whose made-up middle name was used to distinguish him from the author John Townsend (1924-). --SFE3 Married to Jill Paton Walsh, 2004 to 2014.
- Author Tags: juvenile fantasy (1), science fiction (1), revolution (1), juvenile sf (1), alien occupation (1), alien occupation of Earth (1), young-adult fantasy (1)
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Novels
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Noah's Castle (1975)
also appeared as:
- Translation: Das Versteck [German] (1977)
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The Xanadu Manuscript (1977)
also appeared as:
- Variant: The Visitors (1977)
- Translation: Les visiteurs du futur [French] (1993)
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The Creatures (1980)
also appeared as:
- Variant: King Creature, Come (1980)
- The Islanders (1981)
- The Persuading Stick (1986)
- The Fortunate Isles (1989)
- Written for Children: An Outline of English Children's Literature (1965) also appeared as:
- Trying to Connect You (1975)