William Trevor (1928–2016)

Autor/a de The Story of Lucy Gault

Inclou aquests noms: Wm Trevor, Willaim Trevor, William Trevor, FOOLS OF FORTUNE, ed. William Trevor, Editor William Trevor, Уильям Тревор, TREVOR WILLIAM/ WILLIAM TREVOR

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William Trevor Cox was born in Mitchelstown, County Cork, Ireland on May 24, 1928. He received a degree in history from Trinity College in 1950. Before becoming a full-time author in 1965, he worked as a sculptor, a teacher, and a copywriter at an advertising agency. He exhibited his sculptures in Dublin and England and was joint winner of the International Year of the Political Prisoner art competition in 1952. His first novel, A Standard of Behaviour, was published in 1958. His other novels include Other People's Worlds, Nights at the Alexandra, The Silence in the Garden, The Story of Lucy Gault, My House in Umbria, and Love and Summer. He won the Hawthornden Prize in 1964 for The Old Boys, the Whitbread Award in 1976 for The Children of Dynmouth, the Whitbread Award in 1983 for Fools of Fortune, and the Whitbread Award in 1994 for Felicia's Journey. His short story collections include The Day We Got Drunk on Cake and Other Stories, The Ballroom of Romance and Other Stories, Beyond the Pale, A Bit on the Side, Cheating at Canasta, and The Mark-2 Wife. The Hill Bachelors received the 2001 Irish Times Irish Literature Prize for Fiction and the PEN/Macmillan Silver Pen Award for Short Stories. He received the Allied Irish Banks' Prize in 1976, The Sunday Times Award for Literary Excellence in 1992, the David Cohen British Literature Prize in 1999, and the Bob Hughes Lifetime Achievement Award in Irish Literature in 2008. In 1977, he was awarded an honorary CBE in recognition of his services to literature. He died on November 20, 2016 at the age of 88. (Bowker Author Biography) — biography from The Story of Lucy Gault … (més)

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Obres de William Trevor

The Story of Lucy Gault 1,634 exemplars, 61 ressenyes

Felicia's Journey 1,147 exemplars, 26 ressenyes

Love and Summer 875 exemplars, 51 ressenyes

Collected Stories 673 exemplars, 3 ressenyes

Fools of Fortune 545 exemplars, 8 ressenyes

After Rain: Stories 544 exemplars, 8 ressenyes

Two Lives: Reading Turgenev and My House in Umbria 535 exemplars, 7 ressenyes

Cheating at Canasta: Stories 456 exemplars, 11 ressenyes

Death in Summer 454 exemplars, 17 ressenyes

A Bit on the Side 439 exemplars, 8 ressenyes

The Children of Dynmouth 368 exemplars, 5 ressenyes

The Hill Bachelors 303 exemplars, 5 ressenyes

Selected Stories 223 exemplars, 3 ressenyes

The Oxford Book of Irish Short Stories (Editor) 211 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

The Silence in the Garden 197 exemplars, 4 ressenyes

Last Stories 170 exemplars, 6 ressenyes

Other People's Worlds 143 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Mrs. Eckdorf in O'Neill's Hotel 138 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

Excursions in the Real World: Memoirs 131 exemplars, 4 ressenyes

Nights at the Alexandra 128 exemplars, 1 ressenya

My House in Umbria 121 exemplars, 8 ressenyes

The Old Boys 118 exemplars, 4 ressenyes

The Stories of William Trevor 118 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Elizabeth Alone 114 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Boarding House 108 exemplars

The News from Ireland and Other Stories 98 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

Bodily Secrets 96 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Matilda's England 94 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Love Department 92 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Miss Gomez and the Brethren 91 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Deadly Sins (Col·laborador) 77 exemplars

Reading Turgenev 76 exemplars, 1 ressenya

A Writer's Ireland 73 exemplars

The Dressmaker's Child 69 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Ireland 68 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Family Sins and Other Stories 67 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Beyond the Pale & Other Stories 57 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

The Ballroom of Romance and Other Stories 55 exemplars

The Mark-2 Wife 53 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Angels at the Ritz 51 exemplars

Three Early Novels: The Old Boys, The Boarding-House, The Love Department 51 exemplars, 3 ressenyes

Lovers of Their Time and Other Stories 47 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Beyond the Pale and Other Stories 45 exemplars

Juliet's Story 29 exemplars

The Day We Got Drunk on Cake 24 exemplars

A Standard of Behaviour 18 exemplars

Collected Stories: Volume Two 13 exemplars

The Distant Past 12 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Collected Stories: Volume One 11 exemplars

Outside Ireland: Selected Stories 8 exemplars

Scenes from an album 5 exemplars

Cocktails at Doney's & other stories 5 exemplars

Geborgtes Glück 4 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Making Conversation 4 exemplars

Seitensprung: Erzählungen 4 exemplars

Death of a professor 3 exemplars

Going Home: A Play 3 exemplars

The Old Curiosity Shop [1979 TV mini series] (Screenwriter) 3 exemplars

Family Sins [short story] 2 exemplars

Beyond the Pale [short story] 2 exemplars

The Printmaker [short story] 1 exemplars

A Husband's Return [short story] 1 exemplars

In Love with Ariadne [short story] 1 exemplars

Coffee with Oliver [short story] 1 exemplars

Children of the Headmaster [short story] 1 exemplars

A Trinity [short story] 1 exemplars

Dreaming 1 exemplars

Cheating at Canasta [short story] 1 exemplars

The Dressmaker's Child [short story] 1 exemplars

Príbehy Lucy Gaultovej 1 exemplars

Ein Traum von Schmetterlingen: Meistererzählungen 1 exemplars

За чертой 1 exemplars

the dance master 1 exemplars

La historia de Juliet/ The Story of Juliet (Spanish Edition) 1 exemplars

Men of Ireland [short story] 1 exemplars

Day We Got Drunk on Cake 1 exemplars

The Women 1 exemplars

William Trevor's Selected Stories 1 exemplars

Her Mother's Daughter 1 exemplars

Hôtel de la Lune oisive 1 exemplars

August Saturday [short story] 1 exemplars

At Olivehill [short story] 1 exemplars

Bravado [short story] 1 exemplars

The Room [short story] 1 exemplars

An Afternoon [short story] 1 exemplars

A Perfect Relationship [short story] 1 exemplars

The Children [short story] 1 exemplars

The summer visitor 1 exemplars

The Love of a Good Woman 1 exemplars

The Grass Windows [short story] 1 exemplars

A Choice of Butchers [short story] 1 exemplars

Timothy's Birthday [short story] 1 exemplars

Mrs. Acland's Ghosts 1 exemplars

Old Flame [short story] 1 exemplars

Faith [short story] 1 exemplars

Low Sunday, 1950 1 exemplars

Old school ties 1 exemplars

Trevor William 1 exemplars

Miss Smith [short story] 1 exemplars

Marrying Damian 1 exemplars

Night with Mrs. Da Tanka 1 exemplars

Folie à Deux [short story] 1 exemplars

A Meeting in Middle Age 1 exemplars

A Complicated Nature 1 exemplars

Mortifications (ROBERTSON) 1 exemplars

Selected Stories Publisher: Viking Adult 1 exemplars

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També de William Trevor

Orgull i prejudici (Introducció, algunes edicions) 70,561 exemplars, 1,256 ressenyes

La Música del temps : primeres novel·les (Introducció, algunes edicions) 1,717 exemplars, 30 ressenyes

A Dance to the Music of Time: Second Movement, Summer (Introducció, algunes edicions) 867 exemplars, 20 ressenyes

A Dance to the Music of Time: Fourth Movement, Winter (Introducció) 805 exemplars, 13 ressenyes

My Mistress's Sparrow Is Dead (Col·laborador) 715 exemplars, 19 ressenyes

The Oxford Book of Short Stories (Col·laborador) 457 exemplars, 3 ressenyes

Birthday Stories: Selected and Introduced by Haruki Murakami (Col·laborador) 420 exemplars, 5 ressenyes

The World of the Short Story: A 20th Century Collection (Col·laborador) 416 exemplars, 3 ressenyes

The Penguin Book of Modern British Short Stories (Col·laborador) 382 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Great Irish Tales of Horror: A Treasury of Fear (Col·laborador) 286 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

Mortification: Writers' Stories of Their Public Shame (Col·laborador) 278 exemplars, 4 ressenyes

The Penguin Book of Gay Short Stories (Col·laborador) 276 exemplars

Bad Trips (Col·laborador) 222 exemplars, 6 ressenyes

In Another Part of the Forest: An Anthology of Gay Short Fiction (Col·laborador) 166 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Nothing But You: Love Stories From The New Yorker (Col·laborador) 166 exemplars

First Folio: A Little Book of Folio Forewords (Col·laborador) 160 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Penguin Book of Irish Fiction (Col·laborador) 139 exemplars

Murder & Other Acts of Literature (Col·laborador) 135 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Penguin Book of Irish Short Stories (Col·laborador) 123 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Great Irish Detective Stories (Col·laborador) 78 exemplars

The treasury of English short stories (Col·laborador) 78 exemplars

The Oxford Book of Travel Stories (Col·laborador) 69 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Mammoth Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories (Col·laborador) 68 exemplars

The Ecco Book of Christmas Stories (Col·laborador) 66 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

Nightshade: 20th Century Ghost Stories (Col·laborador) 62 exemplars, 2 ressenyes

The Oxford Book of Twentieth-Century Ghost Stories (Col·laborador) 62 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Dark Arrows: Great Stories of Revenge (Col·laborador) 56 exemplars

Literary Traveller: An Anthology of Contemporary Short Fiction (Col·laborador) 54 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Guardian Review Book of Short Stories (Autor) 48 exemplars, 1 ressenya

My House in Umbria [2003 film] (Original novel) 40 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Great Irish Stories of the Supernatural (Col·laborador) 36 exemplars

65 Great Murder Mysteries (Col·laborador) 31 exemplars

Antaeus No. 75/76, Autumn 1994 - The Final Issue (Col·laborador) 29 exemplars

Mothers and Daughters: An Anthology (Col·laborador) 29 exemplars, 1 ressenya

Night Shadows: Twentieth-Century Stories of the Uncanny (Col·laborador) 28 exemplars

The National Short Story Prize 2006 (Col·laborador) 18 exemplars

Good Housekeeping Short Story Collection (Col·laborador) 15 exemplars

Splinters (Col·laborador) 14 exemplars

Antaeus No. 64/65, Spring/Autumn 1990 - Twentieth Anniversary Issue (Col·laborador) 11 exemplars

Felicia's Journey [1999 film] (Original book) 9 exemplars, 1 ressenya

The Real Thing: Seven Stories About Love (Col·laborador) 7 exemplars

Demons within, & other disturbing tales (Col·laborador) 5 exemplars

The Collected Stories of Katherine Mansfield (Editor) 5 exemplars

Factions (Col·laborador) 2 exemplars

Seven Deadly Sins: A Collection of New Fiction (Col·laborador) 1 exemplars

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