Ian McEwan
Autore di Espiazione
Sull'Autore
Ian McEwan was born in Aldershot, England on June 21, 1948. He received a B.A. in English Literature from the University of Sussex and an M.A. in English Literature from the University of East Anglia. He writes novels, plays, and collections of short stories including In Between the Sheets, The mostra altro Cement Garden, The Comfort of Strangers, The Innocent, Black Dogs, The Daydreamer, Enduring Love, Sweet Tooth, The Children Act and Nutshell. He has won numerous awards including the 1976 Somerset Maugham Award for First Love, Last Rites; the 1987 Whitbread Novel Award and the 1993 Prix Fémina Etranger for The Child in Time; the 1998 Booker Prize for Fiction for Amserdam; the 2002 W. H. Smith Literary Award, the 2003 National Book Critics' Circle Fiction Award, the 2003 Los Angeles Times Prize for Fiction, and the 2004 Santiago Prize for the European Novel for Atonement; and the 2006 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for Saturday. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra meno
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Opere di Ian McEwan
Ian McEwan Bestsellers: The Child in Time / The Cement Garden / The Comfort of Strangers (2020) 8 copie
Other Minds 4 copie
Hand on the Shoulder 3 copie
The Diagnosis 2 copie
Homemade {story} 2 copie
Disguises 2 copie
2004 2 copie
Cães negros (Portuguese Edition) 1 copia
E SHTUNA 1 copia
SWEET TOOTH 1 copia
Fra le lenzuola 1 copia
The Pleasure Dome [short story] 1 copia
Solid Geometry [short story] 1 copia
Last Day of Summer [short story] 1 copia
Cocker at Theatre [short story] 1 copia
Butterflies [short story] 1 copia
Düssel... 1 copia
Enduring Love (abridged version) 1 copia
O Jardim de Cimento Livro 1 1 copia
Amsterdam Condensed 1 copia
על חוף צ'זיל 1 copia
THE CHILDREN ACT 1 copia
Opere correlate
Non e vero ma ci credo: intuizioni non provate, future verita (2006) — Introduzione, alcune edizioni — 806 copie, 14 recensioni
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories (1999) — Collaboratore — 352 copie, 6 recensioni
The Graphic Canon, Vol. 3: From Heart of Darkness to Hemingway to Infinite Jest (2013) — Collaboratore — 150 copie, 1 recensione
21: 21 Picador Authors Celebrate 21 Years of International Writing (1993) — Collaboratore — 53 copie
The Killing Spirit : An Anthology of Murder for Hire (1996) — Collaboratore — 33 copie, 2 recensioni
William Golding: The Man and His Books - A Tribute on His 75th Birthday (1986) — Collaboratore — 16 copie
The Ploughman's Lunch — Screenwriter — 1 copia
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- McEwan, Ian Russell
- Data di nascita
- 1948
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Nazione (per mappa)
- Engeland, Verenigd Koninkrijk
- Luogo di nascita
- Aldershot, Engeland, GB
- Luogo di residenza
- East Asia
Germany
North Africa
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
London, England, UK - Istruzione
- Woolverstone Hall School
Eton College
University of Sussex (BA|1970)
University of East Anglia (M.Litt.|1971|Creative Writing) - Attività lavorative
- short-story writer
screenwriter
novelist - Relazioni
- Bradbury, Malcolm (teacher)
McAfee, Annalena (wife) - Organizzazioni
- British Humanist Association (distinguished supporter)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary, Literature, 2006) - Premi e riconoscimenti
- Shakespeare-Preis (1999)
- Agente
- Deborah Rogers (Rogers, Coleridge & White)
- Breve biografia
- In 2002, Ian McEwan discovered he had a brother six years his senior who had been given up for adoption by his mother during World War II.
Utenti
Discussioni
Ian McEwan in Literary Snobs (Febbraio 2023)
BRITISH AUTHOR CHALLENGE - AUGUST 2016 - WYNNE JONES & McEWAN in 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (Settembre 2016)
Ian McEwan in Someone explain it to me... (Luglio 2014)
Saturday by Ian McEwan in 1001 Books to read before you die (Aprile 2008)
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Unread books (5)
Five star books (3)
Best Spy Fiction (1)
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Booker Prize (6)
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 90
- Opere correlate
- 31
- Utenti
- 90,610
- Popolarità
- #106
- Voto
- 3.7
- Recensioni
- 2,660
- ISBN
- 1,481
- Lingue
- 35
- Preferito da
- 483
Se l’inizio di questo lungo romanzo mi è parso a tratti faticoso, da un certo punto in poi - dal momento della caduta del Muro di Berlino - la lettura mi ha avvinto restituendomi esperienze e sensazioni che riflettono il vissuto di un’intera generazione. È un viaggio che termina con in giorni della pandemia.
Checché ne pensi l’Accademia di Svezia (e non manca ad un certo punto una frecciatina in questa direzione) MaEwan è un grande e questa volta ha fatto centro come da qualche tempo non accadeva.… (altro)