About
Former best-selling author and journalist best known by his 1976 best-selling non-fiction book, A Man Called Intrepid. His non-fiction book sold over 5,000 copies in one week. A Man Called Intrepid was eventually adapted into a television series in 1979.
Before Fame
He officially began his writing career during the 1950's. In 1959, his first book The Yellow Wind was published.
Trivia
Prior to his death, he wrote exactly 15 books during his career. His final book Past to Present: A Reporter's Story of War, Spies, People, and Politics was published in 2012.
Family Life
He was born and raised primarily in London, England. He later moved to Toronto, Canada as an adult.
Associated With
He was a popular non-fiction author during his writing career just Pippa Middleton.
