Justin Wintle (born 1949) is an English author, editor and journalist who has contributed to a wide variety of media-outlets. Born in London, the son of film and television producer Julian Wintle, he was educated at

Stowe School The Stowe School is a public school (English private boarding school) for pupils aged 13–18 in the countryside of Stowe, England. It was opened on 11 May, 1923 at Stowe House, a Grade I Heritage Estate belonging to the British Crown. ...

and

Magdalen College, Oxford Magdalen College ( ) is a Colleges of the University of Oxford, constituent college of the University of Oxford. It was founded in 1458 by Bishop of Winchester William of Waynflete. It is one of the wealthiest Oxford colleges, as of 2022, and ...

. He is also Chairman of the Bình Hòa massacre Trust Fund.

Non-fiction works

* ''The Dictionary of Biographical Quotation'' (with Dr Richard Kenin, 1978) * ''Makers of Modern Culture'' (1981) * ''Makers of Nineteenth Century Culture'' (1982) * ''The Dictionary of War Quotations'' (1989) * ''Romancing Vietnam'' (1991) * ''Furious Interiors: R.S. Thomas, Wales and God'' (1996) * ''The Vietnam Wars'' (1992) * ''The Rough Guide History of China'' (2002) * ''The Timeline History of China'' (2002) * ''The Rough Guide History of Islam'' (2003) * ''The Rough Guide History of Spain'' * ''New Makers of Modern Culture'' (2006) * ''Perfect Hostage: A Life of Aung San Suu Kyi'' (2007)

Fiction works

* ''Paradise for Hire'' (1984) * ''Mortadella'' (1985)

References

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