When the trial was about to begin – actually hours before we were scheduled to be in Court – his ex-manager filed for bankruptcy." Hunt, Beagle's estate planning lawyer, stepped up and took on the case pro bono after it became increasingly clear that Beagle was being abused. According to the decision, Beagle won on four out of six causes that went to trial: "financial elder abuse (which Plaintiff also characterized as "elder abuse – constructive fraud") Fraud Breach of Fiduciary Duty and Defamation (Slander)." Kathleen Hunt, Beagle's attorney in the case said, "We sued because Peter had suffered from a host of injuries including fraud and breach of fiduciary duty. After four difficult years, in July 2019 the Superior Court of California issued a judgement in Beagle's favor.
In 2015 Peter Beagle sued his ex-manager. TIME describes these books as "the most engaging, inventive and influential works of fantasy fiction, in chronological order beginning in the 9th century." The IP spans the entire breadth of the acclaimed author's decades-long career and includes newer works that have never been seen by the public.
A prolific and multi-award winning author, the 81-year old's "The Last Unicorn" was included in TIME's list of " 100 Best Fantasy Books of All Time," published in October 2020. Photo courtesy A Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America 2018 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master, Beagle's best-known work is " The Last Unicorn", a fantasy novel, which Locus Magazine subscribers voted the number five "All-Time Best Fantasy Novel" in 1987. Beagle's focus now is on working in partnership with SHP to explore new projects based upon his extensive library of works, now back within his creative control, and continuing to write new material. Beagle is a recipient of the prestigious Hugo, Nebula, Locus, and Mythopoeic Awards, & a World Fantasy and Science Fiction & Fantasy Writers of America 2018 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master, among other literary achievements.
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