Aidan Higgins (1927–2015)
Autore di Una tarda estate: romanzo
Sull'Autore
Aidan Higgins, born in Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland in 1927, wrote short stories, novels, travel pieces, radio plays, and a large body of criticism. A consummate stylist, his writing is lush and complex. His books include Scenes from a Receding Past, Bornbolm Night-Ferry, Balcony of Europe, mostra altro and Langrishe, Go Down, which won the James Tait Black Memorial Prize in 1966 and was later made into a movie by Harold Pinter. mostra meno
Opere di Aidan Higgins
Tårn og engle 2 copie
De hand aan zichzelf 2 copie
Lampi d'inverno: romanzo 1 copia
Den siste vinter : roman 1 copia
The Whole Hog 1 copia
Opere correlate
Langrishe, Go Down [1978 film] — Original book — 3 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Data di nascita
- 1927-03-03
- Data di morte
- 2015-12-27
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- Ireland
- Luogo di nascita
- Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland
- Luogo di morte
- Kinsale, County Cork, Ireland
- Istruzione
- Clongowes Wood College, County Kildare
- Attività lavorative
- writer
puppeteer
Utenti
Recensioni
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Premi e riconoscimenti
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 30
- Opere correlate
- 4
- Utenti
- 417
- Popolarità
- #58,443
- Voto
- 3.5
- Recensioni
- 3
- ISBN
- 59
- Lingue
- 3
- Preferito da
- 2
Living in gloom, cold and ruin- their parents dead, the house crumbling about them...and unexplained hostilities between them.- the story focusses mainly on 40-ish Imogen, and her doomed relationship with a seemingly useless German student, staying in one of their properties.
There's no great STORY as such, but it is poetic, atmospheric and quite memorable.… (altro)