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29 de abr. de 2024 · John Banville is an Irish novelist and journalist whose fiction is known for being referential, paradoxical, and complex. Common themes throughout his work include loss, obsession, and destructive love. He also wrote a mystery series under the pseudonym Benjamin Black.
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29 de abr. de 2024 · John Banville, the author of seventeen novels, has been the recipient of the Man Booker Prize, the James Tait Black Memorial Prize, the Guardian Fiction Award, the Franz Kafka Prize, a Lannan Literary Award for Fiction and the Prince of Asturias Award for Literature.
Há 5 dias · Books. ‘Even in our darkest times, we laughed’ – John Banville on the death of his wife and how they remained friends after his affair. The Booker-winning author talks about the pain he has...
1 de mai. de 2024 · Birchwood is John Banville’s second novel, a dizzyingly audacious confection, first published in 1973. It’s the story of the Godkins, an Anglo-Irish family living in a Big House on the Birchwood estate, whose money and influence are long gone.
Há 5 dias · John Banville is one of those great interviewees who doesn’t flinch or resort to blandness when talking about difficult or controversial topics. So when we meet for the first time since his wife Janet Dunham’s death in November 2021, I don’t feel awkward broaching the subject.
7 de mai. de 2024 · Stephen Rea reads 😍 📖 John Banville’s The Sea // … and no one moved 🤩👏👏👏part of the Celebration of Booker winners at the National Library of Ireland Ma...
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2 de mai. de 2024 · The Sea is John Banville's Man Booker prize-winning exploration of memory, childhood and loss. When art historian Max Morden returns to the seaside village where he once spent a childhood holiday, he is both escaping from a recent loss and confronting a distant trauma.
