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Michael Turner


Born
in Newport, Esssex, The United Kingdom
January 26, 1929

Died
July 10, 2009

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Michael Turner and Leslie Lonsdale-Cooper have been translating ±á±ð°ù²µÃ©â€™s works for more than 40 years.

Michael Ralph Turner (born in 1929) attended Newport School in Essex and did his National Service in the RAF Transport Command brass band before reading English at Trinity College, Cambridge. After a spell at J.M. Dent & Sons, he joined Methuen in 1953 as junior editor and never looked back, overseeing advertising, marketing, promotion and publicity, as well as the acquisition of Routledge & Kegan Paul, on his way to various executive roles. Very much a one-company man, he stayed on at ABP after its acquisition for £215m by the Thomson Corporation in 1987, and retired in 1989. He later served as chairman of the Book Trust and of the Society
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Average rating: 4.06 · 117,260 ratings · 3,579 reviews · 38 distinct works
Tintin in Tibet (Tintin #20)

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4.24 avg rating — 18,757 ratings — published 1959 — 152 editions
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The Secret of the Unicorn

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4.30 avg rating — 17,496 ratings — published 1943 — 146 editions
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Cigars of the Pharaoh (Tint...

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4.05 avg rating — 18,360 ratings — published 1955 — 199 editions
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Red Rackham's Treasure

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4.29 avg rating — 17,281 ratings — published 1943 — 136 editions
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Tintin in the Land of the S...

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3.58 avg rating — 18,760 ratings — published 1930 — 114 editions
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Destination Moon (Tintin, #16)

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4.21 avg rating — 15,744 ratings — published 1950 — 115 editions
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Crabe aux pinces d'or (egmo...

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4.10 avg rating — 15,137 ratings — published 1941 — 164 editions
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The Blue Lotus (Tintin, #5)

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4.06 avg rating — 14,712 ratings — published 1935 — 168 editions
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The Black Island

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4.03 avg rating — 14,571 ratings — published 1943 — 137 editions
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Explorers on the Moon (Tint...

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4.23 avg rating — 13,181 ratings — published 1953 — 126 editions
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