Tony Burgess (author)
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Not to be confused with Anthony Burgess.
Tony Burgess (born 7 September 1959) is a Canadian novelist and screenwriter. His most notable works include the 1998 novel Pontypool Changes Everything and the screenplay for the film adaptation of that same novel, Pontypool.
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Tony Burgess | |
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Born | (1959-09-07) 7 September 1959 (age 64) Toronto, Ontario |
Occupation | Novelist, screenwriter |
Genre | Fiction, suspense, literary fiction |
Notable works | Pontypool Pontypool Changes Everything |
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Burgess' unique style of writing has been called literary horror fiction and described as "blended ultra-violent horror and absurdist humour, inflicting nightmarish narratives on the quirky citizens of small-town Ontario: think H. P. Lovecraft meets Stephen Leacock."[1]