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Christopher James Stone (born 16 June 1953), pen name C.J. Stone, is best known for his columns in ''The Guardian Weekend'' and ''The Big Issue''. He is an author, journalist and freelance writer. In 1971, he moved to Cardiff where he attended Cardiff University and studied English Literature, however, he dropped out after two years without completing his course. In 1981, he resumed his academic studies at Bristol Polytechnic (now the University of the West of England) where he gained a 2:1 degree in Humanities.〔 In 1984, he moved to Whitstable, Kent, and has been living there ever since.〔 ==Author== Stone first became established as a writer when a column, written by him and entitled: "Housing Benefit Hill", was published by ''The Guardian Weekend'' in September 1993.〔(www.guardian.co.uk/theguardian/2000/jun/10/weekend7.weekend1 )〕〔(www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2011/feb/13/once-upon-a-life-jon-mcgregor )〕 His editor at the time was Deborah Orr. The column described life on council housing estates throughout Britain and was based around real people that he knew. The column continued for three years, until September 1996, and established him as a newspaper columnist. Having become known for his work in ''The Guardian Weekend'', he had his first book, ''Fierce Dancing'', accepted for publication in 1996 by Faber & Faber.〔(www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/products/c-j-+stone/fierce+dancing/7207378/ ) - Waterstones: Fierce Dancing〕 It was to define what the author became known for writing about: the counter culture of contemporary Britain and its protesters, hippies, punks, neo-pagans,ravers and New Age travellers. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「C.J. Stone」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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