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ABOUT
A British Canadian realist novelist, he is known for setting each work within a particular industry (i.e., banking, the airline business, etc.). His best-known works include In High Places, Airport, and The Moneychangers.He moved to the Bahamas to avoid Canadian and U.S. income taxes.He was a neighbor of the famous actor Sean Connery.
BEFORE FAMEHe served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. He published his first work, Runway Zero-Eight, in 1958.
PERSONAL LIFEHis wife, Sheila, published a 1978 memoir, I Married a Best-Seller, that detailed their marriage. He died at the age of eighty-four and was survived by his wife, children and grandchildren.
The meaning of the name Hailey: From The Hay Clearing FUN FACTSNovelist Arthur Hailey were born on Monday, in a leap year, birthstone is Diamond, the seaon was Spring in the Chinese year of Monkey, it is 94 days until Arthur Hailey next birthday.
