David Storey: A Landscape of Memory David Malcolm Storey (13 July 1933 – 27 March 2017) was an English playwright, screenwriter, award-winning novelist and a professional rugby league player. He won the Booker Prize in 1976 for his novel *Saville*, cementing his place as one of Britain’s most respected literary voices. Alongside this critical acclaim came recognition for his sporting life—a formative experience that profoundly shaped his artistic vision. Storey's journey began in Wakefield, Yorkshire, where he was born to Frank Richmond Story and Lily Cartwright Story, amidst the stark beaut…