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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 05 > Playwright, and novelist Waterhouse dies at 80

Playwright, and novelist Waterhouse dies at 80

By Jill Lawless / The Bulletin
September 5, 2009

LONDON — British writer Keith Waterhouse, a raconteur and wit whose works include the enduringly popular novel “Billy Liar,” has died at the age of 80.

Waterhouse’s family said he died peacefully in his sleep early Friday at his London home. The cause of death was not disclosed.

Waterhouse had....

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