Paul Torday was a British writer born in County Durham on August 1, 1946, and he passed away in Northumberland on December 18, 2013. He is best known for his comic novel 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen', published at the age of 59, which serves as a political satire involving fly fishing in the Middle East. The novel also addresses themes such as political image, media manipulation, British foreign policy, military interventions abroad, and the political control of research funding.
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Meaning of the name - Paul
small, humble
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Paul Torday belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: County Durham
Place of Death: Northumberland
Educated At: Royal Grammar School | Pembroke College
Occupation: writer
Spouses: Jane Clare Mortimer | Penelope Josephine Taylor
Children: Nicholas Lazlo Torday | Piers Torday
Awards Received: Bollinger Everyman Wodehouse Prize
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 1, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for August 1, 2024 |
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Sun | 8 Leo 49 | 9 Leo 55 | 24 Libra 43 |
Moon | 2 Libra 49 | 7 Cancer 18 | 9 Leo 17 |
Mercury | 10 Leo 22 | 3 Virgo 35 | 15 Scorpio 34 |
Venus | 21 Virgo 31 | 25 Leo 50 | 0 Sagittarius 50 |
Mars | 25 Virgo 7 | 8 Gemini 6 | 16 Scorpio 30 |
Jupiter | 20 Libra 31 | 14 Gemini 31 | 4 Scorpio 49 |
Saturn | 0 Leo 16 | 18 Pisces 28 | 8 Leo 19 |
Uranus | 20 Gemini 28 | 26 Taurus 53 | 21 Gemini 37 |
Neptune | 6 Libra 23 | 29 Pisces 41 | 8 Libra 59 |
Pluto | 11 Leo 19 | 0 Aquarius 38 | 13 Leo 11 |
Rahu | 18 Gemini 12 | 9 Aries 33 | 14 Gemini 5 |
Ketu | 18 Sagittarius 12 | 9 Libra 33 | 14 Sagittarius 5 |
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