Ian McEwan
Autor/a de Expiació
Sobre l'autor
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'n més 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'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Eamonn McCabe
Obres de Ian McEwan
Ian McEwan Bestsellers: The Child in Time / The Cement Garden / The Comfort of Strangers (2018) 8 exemplars
Other Minds 4 exemplars
Hand on the Shoulder 3 exemplars
2004 2 exemplars
Disguises 2 exemplars
Homemade {story} 2 exemplars
The Diagnosis 2 exemplars
Fra le lenzuola 1 exemplars
Lektionen Roman 1 exemplars
E SHTUNA 1 exemplars
The Daydreamer 1 exemplars
Lekcje 1 exemplars
על חוף צ'זיל 1 exemplars
L'inventore dei sogni 1 exemplars
The Shrines on Boulevard Voltaire 1 exemplars
Düssel... 1 exemplars
The Pleasure Dome [short story] 1 exemplars
Solid Geometry [short story] 1 exemplars
Last Day of Summer [short story] 1 exemplars
Cocker at Theatre [short story] 1 exemplars
Butterflies [short story] 1 exemplars
Conversation with a Cupboard Man [short story] 1 exemplars
Enduring Love (abridged version) 1 exemplars
By Ian McEwan Amsterdam (1st) [Hardcover] 1 exemplars
First Love, Last Rites [short story] 1 exemplars
Amsterdam by Ian McEwan Lesson Plans 1 exemplars
O Jardim de Cimento Livro 1 1 exemplars
Amsterdam Condensed 1 exemplars
Children act, The 1 exemplars
Sommarens sista dag och andra bert̃telser 1 exemplars
Rose Blanche by Ian McEwan (2004-01-01) 1 exemplars
Obres associades
What We Believe but Cannot Prove: Today's Leading Thinkers on Science in the Age of Certainty (2006) — Introducció, algunes edicions — 807 exemplars
The Art of the Story: An International Anthology of Contemporary Short Stories (1999) — Col·laborador — 345 exemplars
The Graphic Canon, Vol. 3: From Heart of Darkness to Hemingway to Infinite Jest (2013) — Col·laborador — 147 exemplars
21: 21 Picador Authors Celebrate 21 Years of International Writing (1993) — Col·laborador — 53 exemplars
New Beginnings: New Writing from Bestselling Authors Sold in Aid of the Indian Ocean Tsunami Earthquake Charities (2005) — Col·laborador — 44 exemplars
William Golding: The Man and His Books - A Tribute on His 75th Birthday (1986) — Col·laborador — 16 exemplars
Contemporary English stories Nouvelles anglaises contemporaines (2006) — Col·laborador — 3 exemplars
The Ploughman's Lunch — Screenwriter — 1 exemplars
Etiquetat
Coneixement comú
- Nom oficial
- McEwan, Ian Russell
- Data de naixement
- 1948
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- UK
- País (per posar en el mapa)
- England, UK
- Lloc de naixement
- Aldershot, Engeland, GB
- Llocs de residència
- East Asia
Germany
North Africa
Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
London, England, UK - Educació
- Woolverstone Hall School
Eton College
University of Sussex (BA|1970)
University of East Anglia (M.Litt.|1971|Creative Writing) - Professions
- short-story writer
screenwriter
novelist - Relacions
- Bradbury, Malcolm (teacher)
McAfee, Annalena (wife) - Organitzacions
- British Humanist Association (distinguished supporter)
American Academy of Arts and Letters (Foreign Honorary, Literature, 2006) - Premis i honors
- Shakespeare-Preis (1999)
- Agent
- Deborah Rogers (Rogers, Coleridge & White)
- Biografia breu
- 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.
Membres
Converses
Ian McEwan a Literary Snobs (febrer 2023)
BRITISH AUTHOR CHALLENGE - AUGUST 2016 - WYNNE JONES & McEWAN a 75 Books Challenge for 2016 (setembre 2016)
Ian McEwan a Someone explain it to me... (juliol 2014)
Ressenyes
Llistes
Metamorphoses (1)
Same Title (1)
French Books (1)
A Novel Cure (1)
Venice (1)
To Read (1)
1980s (1)
United Kingdom (1)
Summer Books (1)
First Novels (1)
Short and Sweet (1)
Best War Stories (1)
Favourite Books (1)
1970s (1)
1990s (1)
2000s decade (1)
Elegant Prose (1)
AP Lit (2)
Unread books (5)
Five star books (3)
Read This Next (1)
Booker Prize (6)
Enfants sans (1)
Finished in 2024 (1)
Didactic Fiction (1)
BBC Big Read (1)
Best Spy Fiction (1)
BBC Big Read (1)
Teens (1)
100 New Classics (1)
Arctic novels (1)
Premis
Potser també t'agrada
Autors associats
Estadístiques
- Obres
- 92
- També de
- 31
- Membres
- 89,748
- Popularitat
- #112
- Valoració
- 3.7
- Ressenyes
- 2,681
- ISBN
- 1,481
- Llengües
- 35
- Preferit
- 483
Els anys, no obstant, han anat passant: en Roland ha viatjat, ha viscut a diversos llocs, s’ha casat i ha tingut un fill. Però quan la seva dona, l’Alissa Eberhardt, l’abandona sense cap mena d’explicació, els fonaments de la seva realitat trontollen de dalt a baix, i es veu obligat a reconstruir tots els seus records per provar d’entendre què ha passat.
Des de la seva infància a Trípoli, on van destinar el seu pare militar abans que la família tornés a Anglaterra, la vida d’en Roland ha travessat tots els grans esdeveniments dels últims setanta anys: la crisi de Suez, els míssils de Cuba, la caiguda del Mur de Berlín, Txernòbil, el Brexit, la pandèmia... Fa de fill, d’amant, d’espòs, de pare, d’avi. Coneix l’amor, el sexe, les drogues, l’amistat i el fracàs. Amb tot, mentre es planteja per quins meandres ha anat discorrent la seva vida, allò que va passar amb la professora de piano el continua perseguint.… (més)