Piers Paul Read FRSL is a British novelist, historian and biographer. He was first noted in 1974 for a book of reportage, Alive: The Story of the Andes Survivors, later adapted as a feature film and a documentary. Read was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge, where he studied history.
- Occupation
- writer, biographer, novelist, historian
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Born
- March 7, 1941
- Website
- http://www.pierspaulread.co.uk
